Interserve has secured a new £67 million, five-year contract to provide total facilities management services for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO). http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/interserve-extends-tfm-deal-with-the-foreign-office/ News from FM World
Day: July 31, 2018
Open-plan offices do not always foster collaboration, says study
Open-plan offices do not necessarily lead to better collaboration, according to a study published in the journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/open-plan-offices-do-not-always-foster-collaboration-says-study/ News from FM World
Safety groups press businesses to prevent work-related lung cancer
Businesses are being urged to save lives by accessing free practical resources to reduce the toll of work-related lung cancer. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/safety-groups-press-businesses-to-prevent-work-related-lung-cancer/ News from FM World
Government orders fire door manufacturers to address safety failings
Fire doors from five suppliers have now been identified as failing to meet requisite fire performance standard, following an investigation by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG). http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/government-orders-fire-door-manufacturers-to-address-safety-failings/ News from FM World