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Test & Trace – Cost Effective?
NHS Test & Trace identified almost 390,000 positive cases between 31 December and 6 January ‒ the highest weekly figure to date. However, it has also been...
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IWFM and NEC Launch First Bespoke Procurement Suite for FM Sector
A new suite of contracts has been developed specifically for the facilities management industry, developed by NEC, one of the construction industry’s leading...
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BESA Backs Air Quality Campaign for Ella’s Law
BESA is supporting plans to introduce Ella’s Law, named in memory of Ella Roberta Kissi-Debrah, the first person in the world to have her death directly attributed...
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Real Estate Companies Cut Ties With Trump Organisation
JLL and Cushman & Wakefield are just two in a long list of high-profile companies that have distanced themselves from the Trump Organisation. After recent attack...
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Chartwells Boss Apologises For Free School Meal Mistake
The Managing Director of Compass Group has apologised for the lack of quality in the free school meals provided by its catering company Chartwells this...
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UK Science Facilities to be Upgraded in £213 Million Government Investment
Thanks to a major investment to upgrade the UK’s scientific infrastructure, computers to track infectious diseases and a floating offshore wind testing lab are...
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COVID-19 Testing in the Workplace – What Do Employers Need to Consider?
With businesses interested in conducting their own private workplace coronavirus testing for employees, what do employers need to bear in mind? The government’s...
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Building Industry Urged to Redouble Site Safety Efforts
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has warned against safety complacency on construction sites during the new lockdown period. It congratulated the...
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Unify by Bruntwood Secures Contract with Liverpool Science Park
Unify by Bruntwood, a facilities management venture launched by the Bruntwood Group, has been awarded a contract providing cleaning services at Liverpool Science...
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2020 in Review – Top Stories of the Year
We look back at the defining moments of the past year with summaries of a selection of our top stories. As presented on the Workplace Excellence channel at...
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No Reception Desk for Accountancy Firm – Outsourcing Call Handling
Jo Giles, Head of Facilities at Cooper Parry, explains how the removal of their formal reception desk and outsourcing their call handling has changed the dynamic of their...
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BICSc Launches NHS Compliant Cleaning Skills
The British Institute of Cleaning Science has announced the imminent launch of a selection of NHS compliant cleaning skills, which have been adapted from the...
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Islay Distillery Targets Net-Zero with Hydrogen Innovation
Protium Green Solutions, the UK‐based green hydrogen energy services company, has received more than £70,000 in funding to complete a...
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Sodexo Launches Apprenticeship Programme for Future Engineers
Sodexo has launched a technical apprenticeship programme to attract new engineering talent and develop a pool of skilled engineers and future managers. The first...
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How Lidar Sensors are Helping Airports to be COVID-Safe
A lidar-based real-time crowd analytics solution has recently helped Orlando International Airport create one of the world’s safest terminals during the COVID-19...
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Sterilisation from CPA’s Biojet to Enable Safer Indoor Air
Biojet, from CPA Engineered Solutions, is a high volume air cleaning device that claims to deactivate up to 99.99 per cent of viruses (including coronavirus), mould and...
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Volvo Group Confirms Commitment to Hydrogen-Fuelled Fleet
Daimler Truck AG, IVECO, OMV, Shell and the Volvo Group have committed to work together to help create the conditions for the mass-market roll-out of hydrogen trucks in...
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Marlowe Acquires WPL in £10 Million Deal
Wastewater treatment and compliance services provider WPL has been acquired by specialist services company Marlowe for an enterprise value of £10...
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2021 Lockdown - Workplace Guidance For Employers
England has entered its toughest nationwide lockdown since March, with Boris Johnson warning that the weeks ahead “will be the hardest yet”. Alan...
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Security Trends Report Predicts Industry’s Role in COVID Risk Management
STANLEY Security’s annual report reveals a key trend for the security industry will be mitigating health and safety risks, a direct response to the COVID-19...
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Infogrid Raises $15.5m to Make “Any Building Smart”
Infogrid, the artificial intelligence technology company that automates facilities management and makes any building smart, has raised $15.5m from a combination of UK and...
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Willmott Dixon's Interiors Arm to Overhaul Brindleyplace
CBRE Global Investors has selected Willmott Dixon Interiors to deliver the £38.8 million full refurbishment of a landmark Birmingham office block. The fit-out...
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Pathway Planning for Green Recovery in 2021
COVID-19 has disrupted organisations for the best part of 2020. Whilst the pandemic is not completely behind us, the focus going forward must be on recovery – using...
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Blue Monday – Mental Health in 2021
Blue Monday is the third Monday of January, on which Sky Travel calculate to be an annual low point for mental health on average. Due to the unique circumstances...
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