Month: November 2017

Former Virgin Active chief executive Paul Woolf has been appointed as the new chief financial officer at Mitie. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/woolf-joins-mitie-as-new-cfo/ News from FM World

Only 8 per cent of in-house FMs report that all aspects of FM delivery are being conducted digitally, according to the results of the annual BIFM Sustainability Survey supported by British Gas. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-sector-broadens-its-embrace-of-sustainability-agenda-says-bifm/ News from FM World

Churchill Services Group has rebranded its catering division to create a new business called ‘Radish’. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/churchill-reboots-its-catering-division-as-radish/ News from FM World

Businesses in the HR and operational professionals in the utilities and construction sector have admitted that they have yet to get to grips with the Apprentice Levy. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/construction-sector-failing-to-get-to-grips-with-apprenticeship-levy/ News from FM World

A collaborative of NHS establishments in West London has renewed its facilities management deal with support services provider ISS. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/west-london-hospitals-and-trusts-renew-deal-with-iss/ News from FM World

Mitie Group plc has announced the appointment of Philippa Couttie as a non-executive director of Mitie with effect from 15 November 2017. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/mitie-appoints-philippa-couttie-as-non-executive-director/ News from FM World

Churchill has been awarded a two-year extension to its cleaning contract with Middlesbrough College, the largest college on Teesside. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/churchill-extends-cleaning-deal-at-middlesbrough-college/ News from FM World

Sodexo has won a 10-year patient dining and retail services deal with Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and extended its contract with Chesterfield Royal Hospital by seven years. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/sodexo-takes-meal-deal-with-doncaster-and-bassetlaw-hospitals-trust/ News from FM World

A white paper has been published setting out the legal and safety obligations for guardians and property owners. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/providers-cooperate-to-raise-standards-in-property-guardianship/ News from FM World

Cambridgeshire Constabulary has selected Lanes Group plc to maintain the drainage systems at all its police stations. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/lanes-wins-drainage-contract-with-cambridgeshire-police/ News from FM World