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The Cuba Street Development – A 570ft Skyscraper With One Staircase?
An application for a residential 51-storey tower close to London’s Canary Wharf has been delayed due to fire safety strategy concerns from the London Fire...
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London Returns to Office
London transport and offices have experienced a boom in traffic after the government announced the end of Plan B measures. Officially in place from Thursday this week,...
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Lloyds of London Considers HQ Move From Iconic Building
Lloyds, the world’s largest insurance market, is considering moving from its 1 Lime Street headquarters, a site it has occupied since 1986. A spokesman for...
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4 Day Working Week Trial Set for 2022
A four-day working week is to be trialled for six months in June 2022, and it’s not just for office workers. Six companies have signed up for the flexible...
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Workman Appointed Property Manager for Heal’s Building
Workman, the UK’s largest independent commercial property management and building consultancy firm, has been appointed by General Projects as property manager for...
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KPMG Boss Apologises for Misconduct on Carillion Audits
Jonathan Holt has apologised for KPMG misleading the Financial Reporting Council during an investigation into the firm’s 2016 audit of the now-defunct FM company,...
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COVID-19
COVID-19 Working From Home Guidance – What’s the Latest?
Employees in England are no longer being asked to work from home, as the government removes Plan B rules. But is this change as simple as encouraging a mass return to the...
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Government Says Developers Must Pay to Fix Cladding Crisis
House building firms have until March 2022 to remediate unsafe cladding on 11-18 metre buildings. The Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Michael Gove, is warning the...
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Contract Wins
Novus Celebrates Record Year of Contracts
National maintenance, refurbishment and compliance contractor Novus Property Solutions is celebrating its most successful year for securing new contracts to date, as it...
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Spotlight Interview – Shumon Choudhury
In this Spotlight Interview, we speak to Shumon Choudhury, a Residential Property Manager at Lendlease, based in London. Shumon has over 15 years of experience...
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Facilities Management
Spotlight Interview – McArthur Business Solutions
McArthur Business Solutions is a strategic management consultancy that embeds within an organisation to better understand and implement its core values. With over 20...
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Cleaning Trends for 2022
Cleaning product manufacturer and distributor Robert Scott has revealed the findings of its latest customer research, identifying the key trends that will dominate the...
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Environment & Sustainability
Inside The Cabinet Office Net-Zero Playbook
Decarbonising the vast public estate will play a pivotal role in the UK’s climate change response. Let’s take a look inside the much anticipated Cabinet...
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Willmott Dixon Extends London Upskilling Programme
Willmott Dixon has teamed up with two more London boroughs and three colleges as part of its national programme to upskill hundreds of people each year to provide them...
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Technology
Katie King – AI Strategy for Sales and Marketing
Despite artificial intelligence having a firm place on the business agenda, many struggle with how to scale and strategise its opportunities. In her new book, Katie King...
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Improving Indoor Air Quality This Winter
During the pandemic, COVID has raised the profile of the quality of the air we breathe in our buildings – how do we maintain this priority throughout the winter...
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Fleet & Transportation
Mitie Hits EV Target Ahead of Schedule
Mitie, the UK’s leading facilities management company, has accelerated past its target to convert 30 per cent of its fleet to zero-emission electric vehicles...
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Tesco Invests in Risk Management Technology for a Safer Workplace
Tesco is to centralise its workplace risks and hazards data to create a safer workplace for its staff. The global retailer has joined forces with Alcumus to...
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People
London Tool Theft – How Can You Protect Your Tools?
Metropolitan Police figures show the number of tool thefts in each London borough and the total cost of tool theft in the capital for 2019 and 2020. With...
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SIA to Honour Women in Security With New Initiative
The Security Industry Association (SIA) has opened the call for nominations for the SIA Women in Security Forum Power 100. New for 2022, this annual initiative...
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Property
Google to Purchase Central Saint Giles Site
Google has announced that it will purchase the Central St Giles site where it is currently a tenant. MD of Google UK & Ireland Ronan Harris told the BBC: "We...
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High Performing Buildings – January's Roundup
In this month's high performing buildings roundup, we’re looking at hotels that have world-leading sustainability features. The Sustainable Hospitality...
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Energy Management
Energy Transitions – Battery Energy Storage Systems
Matthew Lumsden, CEO of Connected Energy, answers some of the questions he is asked most often about the implication of installing EV chargers. In a new regular...
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Is UV-C the Answer for Tackling Airborne Infection in Buildings?
Pressure is mounting for FMs and building owners to deliver solutions capable of reducing the threat of airborne disease transmission in buildings, so is UV-C a viable...
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