Author: Simon Carter

Our selection of workplace and facilities management announcements made this week. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/news-round-up-15-11-19/ News from FM World

More than half (53.6 per cent) of Britons admit suffering from loneliness in the workplace, according to research by CV Library. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/half-of-uk-employees-feel-lonely-at-work/ News from FM World

Tivoli has won a £1 million contract to provide grounds maintenance for the Guinness Partnership. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/tivoli-wins-guinness-partnership-contract/ News from FM World

Remote working is key to attracting workers but its effect on stress and productivity is unclear, according to research by Nuffield Health. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/impact-of-remote-working-remains-unclear-reports-nuffield-health/ News from FM World

One in five chief financial officers views automation technology as the most important investment priority over the next five years. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/businesses-commit-to-automation-investment/ News from FM World

FM service providers with the best environmental, social and governance performance have continued to improve this year, according to an index measuring the sustainability of FM providers. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/fm-sustainability-index-presents-a-mixed-performance/ News from FM World

Experts will speak on the theme of ‘navigating turbulent times’ at the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management’s (IWFM) 2020 national conference. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/iwfm-to-tackle-turbulent-global-trends-at-2020-conference/ News from FM World

Lancer Scott has been awarded a five-year maintenance and repair contract with the Co-op. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/lancer-scott-extends-co-op-maintenance-deal/ News from FM World

Sasse Group has been awarded a contract with the Royal Berkshire Fire Authority to provide cleaning and support services. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/sasse-to-clean-for-berkshire-fire-authority/ News from FM World

Wellingborough Norse has extended a school cleaning contract for another two years, with an additional site added to the deal. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/norse-renews-school-cleaning-contract/ News from FM World