Year: 2019

Sitting for prolonged periods throughout the day could be linked to almost 70,000 deaths in 2016, according to latest academic research. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/sedentary-behaviour-at-work-is-killing-us-says-centre-for-public-health/ News from FM World

The City of London Corporation has awarded a new tech-driven waste collection, street cleansing and ancillary services contract to Veolia. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/veolia-signs-new-tech-driven-waste-deal-in-city-of-london/ News from FM World

The entries for the 2019 IWFM Awards will close on 29 April. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/deadline-approaches-for-the-2019-iwfm-awards/ News from FM World

International facilities management company Atalian Servest has appointed Jean-Jacques Gauthier as group chief financial officer. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/gauthier-joins-atalian-servest-as-group-cfo/ News from FM World

Leisure operator Everyone Active has been awarded a 10-year contract by North Norfolk District Council to manage six leisure facilities in North Norfolk. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/everyone-active-keeps-north-norfolk-fit-in-new-deal/ News from FM World

Grounds maintenance provider Tivoli has been awarded an initial eight-year contract by Allerdale Borough Council in Cumbria to provide grounds maintenance and street cleansing services. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/tivoli-tidies-up-for-allerdale-borough-council/ News from FM World

Spie UK has been awarded a six-year contract by Liverpool City Council for hard facilities management across 10 schools in the city area. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/business-news/spie-uk-wins-contract-with-liverpool-city-council-for-fm-at-10-schools/ News from FM World

Amey has secured a place on the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) framework for Ministry of Defence {MoD) portfolio services. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/amey-gains-a-place-on-ccs-defence-framework/ News from FM World

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