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Fora Signs 46,332 Sq. Ft. Deal To Bring Flexible Workspace To Iconic 76 Southbank

Wolfe Asset Management Ltd has announced that flexible workplace provider Fora will operate a total of 46,332 sq. ft. at 76 Southbank, comprising a 38,332 sq. ft. office...

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CIBSE Welcomes Dave Cooper As New President

The Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dave Cooper as its President for 2026–2027, following his...

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The King’s Cross Group Reveals Updated Design Proposals For St Pancras Hospital

The King’s Cross Group, owner and manager of the 67-acre King’s Cross neighbourhood in London, has released new imagery and updated proposals for the St...

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AI, Talent And Cost Are Reshaping Europe’s Financial Services Office Map

New analysis from Colliers, covering more than 200 global markets, shows how artificial intelligence, hybrid working and intensifying competition for talent are...

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Planon Integrates With Microsoft Places To Enhance Space And Workplace Experience

Planon, a global provider of smart, sustainable building management software, has announced the integration with Microsoft Places (Places). Places helps...

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BCIA Warns Non-Domestic Buildings Risk Being Overlooked Despite £40bn+ Decarbonisation Drive

Commercial and public buildings risk being left behind in the UK's transition to net zero despite more than £40bn of funding, investment and policy support...

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The King’s Cross Group Reveals Updated Design Proposals For St Pancras Hospital

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Spotlight Interview – Chris Goggin | Rinnai – Part 2

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Royal Institution Grade I Listed Home Set To Surpass Sustainability Targets

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Spotlight Interview – Chris Goggin | Rinnai – Part 1

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Contract Wins
DMA Group Secures Hard FM Contract With Thurrock Council

Property maintenance provider DMA Group has been appointed by Thurrock Council to deliver Hard Facilities Management services across its corporate estate.  The...

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Workplace & Wellbeing
WAGO Relocates UK And Ireland Headquarters

WAGO is a global brand, specialising in electrical interconnection, automation and interface electronic technologies. It enjoys worldwide success with nine international...

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Environmental, Social & Governance
Climate Risk Now A Threat To Asset Viability Across EMEA, Says Colliers

Climate and environmental pressures are intensifying across EMEA and are becoming harder for real estate leaders to ignore. New research from Colliers shows climate risk...

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Workplace Services
IWFM Publishes 2026 Market Outlook Report

The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management has published its “Market Outlook Report 20261”, offering a brand new assessment of the conditions...

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Building Services
Could Building Services Save The ‘Lost Generation’?

The building services sector could play a major role in addressing the growing problem of youth unemployment, according to the Building Engineering Services...

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Smart Buildings & Technology
Feel Safe Every Time You Click A Link On Your Phone

Francis West warns that in facilities management, your phone is your office. Work orders, contractor updates, client sign offs, building access. It all runs through your...

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Professional Development
Record Success For LCB At UK's Largest Construction Skills Competition

Leeds College of Building (LCB) students delivered one of the college's strongest-ever performances at the regional heats of SkillBuild 2026, the UK's...

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People
IoR President-Elect Joins BESA Technical Team

Incoming Institute of Refrigeration (IoR) President Stephen Gill has joined the technical team at the Building Engineering Services...

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Products & Projects
Student Accommodation Investment Soars To Hit £5.6bn In Past 12 Months

New research from Property Inspect reveals that investment into student accommodation increased by 46% over the past 12 months, surpassing a total of £5.6...

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Opinion
Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind: Are FM Teams Carrying The Load Of Risk Management?

Nik Flytzanis, Growth Market Director at Once For All, looks at how facilities management (FM) teams are evolving into primary risk managers due to the mounting...

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