Year: 2017

Carillion plc has announced that group finance director Zafar Khan has left the company with immediate effect. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/carillion-culls-staff-in-latest-of-long-line-of-upheavals/ News from FM World

Churchill London wins multi-million pound cleaning contract with London South Bank University http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/churchill-wins-multi-million-pound-london-university-cleaning-deal/ News from FM World

The BIFM is urging the government to ensure that any future migration policy is evidence-based and meets the skills of the British economy and its industries. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/bifm-calls-for-a-post-brexit-evidence-based-migration-policy/ News from FM World

More than half of UK students (60 per cent) expect vegan or vegetarian food to be available at their university catering or retail outlets. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/global-report-shows-students-want-healthier-foods-at-uk-universities/ News from FM World

Apleona has launched a division to deliver a holistic food service experience to customers across the UK and Ireland. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/apleona-starts-up-specialist-food-service-division/ News from FM World

Facilities services provider ABM has completed its acquisition of GCA Services Group for US$1.25 billion. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/abm-industries-buys-gca-services-group/ News from FM World

South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust (SWFT) has named ISS Healthcare as its new soft services provider in a contract worth almost £45 million over its initial five years. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/iss-healthcare-wins-45m-deal-with-south-warwickshire-nhs-trust/ News from FM World

The progressively global nature of FM deals in which clients are looking to standardise services internationally means companies are having to establish a multinational footprint or risk losing out in future. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-across-borders-will-help-firms-raise-their-game/ News from FM World

The government has published further advice that brings together all the results and the views of the expert panel on the implications for building owners, according to communities secretary Sajid Javid’s latest statement on Grenfell Tower. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/government-publishes-guidance-for-high-rise-building-owners/ News from FM World

One of the historic City of London livery companies is inviting nominations for an award for a young facilities manager. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/city-guild-awards-scheme-searches-for-young-fm-star/ News from FM World