Month: January 2018

GVA has announced that it has separated from Apleona and is now an independent group. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/gva-announces-separation-from-apleona/ News from FM World

BRE and the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) have released a new briefing paper that outlines how projects may achieve both a certified BREEAM rating and WELL Certification. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/bre-and-iwbi-streamline-joint-certification-of-breeam-and-well/ News from FM World

The Nationwide Building Society has moved more than 2,000 employees in-house after its £350 million facilities management contract with Carillion ended after the firm’s collapse. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/nationwide-brings-2000-former-carillion-staff-in-house/ News from FM World

Amadeus has secured a contract with Stratford-on-Avon Racecourse worth £2.5 million to provide exclusive catering services at the venue. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/amadeus-finds-the-going-good-on-racecourse-deal/ News from FM World

Jones FM has been appointed as mechanical and electrical maintenance provider for 20 Old Bailey, a workspace opposite the famous law courts in the heart of the capital. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/jones-fm-wins-20-old-bailey-me-contract/ News from FM World

Bookings for the British Institute of Facilities Management’s eighth ThinkFM conference are now open. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/thinkfm-comes-to-the-city-of-london-in-may/ News from FM World

The Cabinet Office has said that support services firm Interserve’s position is not comparable to Carillion’s despite the former’s share price drop this week. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/carillion-interserve-situation-not-comparable-says-government/ News from FM World

Incentive FM Consultancy has won a cleaning contract with London Luton Airport. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/incentive-takes-flight-with-luton-airport-deal/ News from FM World

Facilities management company Cloudfm has appointed Mace Macro’s former managing director Peter Brumby as its chief operating officer. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/cloudfm-appoints-former-mace-macro-md-as-coo/ News from FM World

The British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM) has said the collapse of support services and construction firm Carillion will lead to important learnings for our industry. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/bifm-carillions-fall-will-provide-catalyst-for-change-in-the-industry/ News from FM World