11.12.2019, 15:12 Former SAS Soldier to Deliver Keynote BGCA Address Colin Maclachlan, the former SAS soldier who has appeared on Channel 4’s SAS: ‘Who Dares Wins’, and Channel 5’s ‘Secrets of the SAS’ series, will make a keynote address at next year’s British Compressed Gases Association’s (BCGA) conference at The Marriott Hotel & Country Club…
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09.12.2019, 17:44 Tips for Digital Marketers in 2020 Cathy Spears explains why modern businesses require a clearly defined digital marketing strategy, and at how leading brands use content marketing to reach a targeted audience. Nowadays, any modern business requires a clearly defined digital marketing strategy. Any successful business model has one and it needs…
06.12.2019, 12:43 Washing Away the Chocolate Slattery Pâtissier and Chocolatier in Whitefield, Greater Manchester, has acquired a third machine manufactured from Miele’s Professional range. Slattery is much more than just a cake shop. The three-story food emporium in Whitefield, Greater Manchester is truly one of a kind and attracts visitors from far and wide. The…
21.11.2019, 20:48 Taking J.E.E.P. to 250 New Students ABM UK is entering the third year of its Junior Engineering Engagement Programme (J.E.E.P.) which aims to tackle widely-held pupil and parent misconceptions about the facilities management (FM) industry and develop future technical talent. Building on the success of the programme which has been delivered by…
01.11.2019, 12:44 The Clink Charity Partnership A new partnership between Bartlett Mitchell and The Clink Charity will provide prisoners enrolled on the independent UK caterer’s training programmes with barista skills. Under the collaboration, the caterer will also roll out its sustainable Fairtrade coffee offer across The Clink’s four restaurants and Manchester café. In addition to introducing…
12.08.2019, 14:44 Preparing Your Business for Flooding With an estimated 70 per cent of UK businesses unprepared for flooding, Mark Griffiths, flood resilience specialist with environmental consultancy Adler and Allan, explains the importance of risk assessment to business continuity planning. Less than a week after a temperature of 38.7 degrees Centigrade was recorded at…
08.08.2019, 12:21 Gather & Gather Opens ‘Primarket Café’ in Glasgow Gather & Gather, Mitie’s specialist catering business, has opened an in-store café for fast fashion retailer Primark at the Braehead Shopping Centre in Glasgow. The Primarket Café offers shoppers a range of speciality coffees, frappes, iced teas and soft drinks, and hot and cold snacks…
18.07.2019, 15:12 The Unstoppable Rise of the North Martin O’Rourke, commercial director for Birchwood Park near Warrington in the North West of England, explains the attractiveness of the region for business and growth. It’s clear to see business is booming in the North West of England, and in Warrington in particular, despite Brexit uncertainty. Following…
17.07.2019, 14:25 A Successful CIH 2019 Access control and door entry specialist Intratone is reporting success at this year’s Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) Conference & Exhibition following the introduction of a branding revamp and new-look exhibition stand. Members of the company’s UK, French and German teams were on the stand demonstrating new products…
20.06.2019, 17:57 Intratone at CIH 2019 Access control specialist Intratone will showcase solutions for tenants at the Chartered Institute of Housing’s (CIH) annual conference and exhibition from 25th to 27th June in Manchester. A new exhibition stand reflecting the manufacturer’s recent rebrand, will feature its V4 Video Intercom Panel which allows residents to open…
20.06.2019, 17:57 Intratone at CIH 2019 Access control specialist Intratone will showcase solutions for tenants at the Chartered Institute of Housing’s (CIH) annual conference and exhibition from 25th to 27th June in Manchester. A new exhibition stand reflecting the manufacturer’s recent rebrand, will feature its V4 Video Intercom Panel which allows residents to open…
03.04.2019, 02:08 ANC Annual Conference and Awards Hearing and vulnerable groups, WHO environmental noise guidelines and entertainment noise pollution are just some of the topics under consideration at The Association of Noise Consultants (ANC) annual conference and awards at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Manchester City Centre on 6 June. The conference organised by the trade…
14.03.2019, 19:51 Championing Hard Services Apprenticeships ABM UK has rolled out the Junior Engineering Engagement Programme (J.E.E.P) it piloted last year to nine schools in London, Leeds, Manchester and Bradford. The sixteen-month programme will offer more than 150 students the opportunity to immerse themselves in training modules offered by the scheme’s education delivery partner, The…
13.03.2019, 11:38 Is Anyone Listening? Steve Loughney, Head of building management systems (BMS) for Siemens’ Building Technologies division, considers allowances emergency planners must make for bystander apathy – the condition where people ignore alarm sounders in the belief someone else will take responsibility. Fire experts have long questioned why people do not respond to siren-based…
28.02.2019, 07:57 Rentokil Initial Announces Chairman Designate Richard Solomons, the former InterContinental Hotels Group plc chief executive, will succeed current Rentokil Initial Chairman John McAdam who steps down at the company’s AGM on 8 May, subject to shareholder approval. Solomons, who joins the company as a non-executive director with effect from 1 March, currently…
13.02.2019, 08:17 Trade Body Adds Acoustics Award The Association of Noise Consultants (ANC), has added a new category focusing on the role of acoustics in the workplace to its 2019 awards programme. Recognising how acoustic design has resulted in a positive impact within workplace conditions and environments, the accolade is one of nine categories in…