Year: 2017

Axis Security has won a new contract with London-based property consultant Kinney Green to provide manned guarding services at its flagship property in the heart of The City 5 Fleet Place. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/copyof%20axis-security-celebrates-kinney-green-contract/ News from FM World

Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh has extended its cleaning contract with Churchill Services. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/churchill-renews-cleaning-deal-with-queen-margaret-university/ News from FM World

Independent catering company Wilson Vale has been awarded an additional £140,000 catering contract with NewDay, a consumer credit financial services company. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/newday-brings-contract-extension-for-wilson-vale/ News from FM World

Facilities management firm Bellrock has been awarded a contract with children’s recreational facility Swings and Smiles to manage building services at its new play centre in Thatcham in Berkshire. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/bellrock-joins-in-playtime-at-berkshire-activity-centre/ News from FM World

OCS Group UK has appointed Paul Morton as its director of healthcare Centre of Excellence. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/paul-morton-to-nurture-ocs-global-healthcare-excellence/ News from FM World

Jane Farrell, the new head of security at Sodexo, has become the first female chair of the International Professional Security Association (IPSA) in its 59-year history. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/sodexos-new-security-head-is-first-female-ipsa-chair/ News from FM World

BIFM has formally adopted the definition of facilities management as issued by the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO). http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/bifm-adopts-iso-definition-of-fm/ News from FM World

Norse subsidiary Devon Norse has been awarded the cleaning contract at multi-academy trust Ivybridge Academies, which includes a college site and one of the trust’s primary school sites. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/clean-sweep-for-devon-norse-at-ivybridge-academies/ News from FM World

Commercial property consultancy Cushman & Wakefield has advised on a landmark acquisition that sets the UK record for a single office transaction. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/cushman-wakefield-advises-on-record-13bn-walkie-talkie-sale/ News from FM World

The deadline for entering the BIFM’s 11th annual sustainability survey has been extended until this Friday, 4th August. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/bifm-sustainability-surveying-ends-this-friday/ News from FM World