Month: April 2019

Property guardians must have a bedrock of rights so that their legal rights are adequately protected, according to a discussion in the House of Lords last month. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/house-of-lords-calls-for-more-legal-rights-for-property-guardians/ News from FM World

Nacro, the social justice charity, has announced an extension to a contract award to Nationwide Property Solutions (NPS) for reactive and property services. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/nationwide-property-solutions-wins-deal-renewal-with-nacro/ News from FM World

Around two-thirds of occupiers rank employee engagement (68 per cent) and talent attraction and development (65 per cent) as being two of the three most important drivers of corporate real estate (CRE) strategy, even ahead of cost-reduction, according to the 2019 EMEA Occupier Survey published…

Westminster’s social housing stock will be looked after by the council rather than CityWest Homes, from this month. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/westminster-city-council-brings-its-housing-management-back-in-house/ News from FM World

International facilities management service provider OCS has been awarded a three-year cleaning contract with delivery firm DPD, to deliver cleaning services across DPD’s UK depots. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/ocs-wins-cleaning-contract-with-dpd/ News from FM World

Waltham Forest Council has awarded Morgan Sindall Property Services an initial eight-year contract to deliver housing repairs and maintenance for 14,000 homes. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/waltham-forest-awards-195m-repairs-deal-to-morgan-sindall-property-services/ News from FM World

The government has decided to take the running of HMP Birmingham in-house and end its contract with support services company G4S. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/government-to-end-g4s-contract-at-birmingham-prison/ News from FM World