Category: News

Facilities managers have an important role in making hot-desking work in offices. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fms-are-key-to-creating-successful-hot-desking-environments/ News from FM World

Project and facilities management company Concerto has been awarded a new contract with Hoults Yard corporate campus in Newcastle upon Tyne. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/concerto-chimes-in-at-newcastles-hoults-yard-business-park/ News from FM World

Medirest, the healthcare division of Compass Group UK & Ireland, has secured a contract to continue its FM, retail and patient dining services at St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in Merseyside. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/medirest-continues-partnership-with-st-helens-and-knowsley-nhs-trust/ News from FM World

Satvir Bungar, national head of FM at BDO LLP, has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s birthday honours for his services to corporate finance. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/satvir-bungar-awarded-mbe-in-queens-birthday-honours/ News from FM World

The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) has appointed Rachel Gutter as president. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/rachel-gutter-appointed-president-of-iwbi/ News from FM World

National recycling and waste management provider Biffa has been awarded the total waste management contract for leisure operator Bourne Leisure, providing services for Haven parks and Warner Leisure Hotels across the UK. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/biffa-to-provide-uk-waste-management-for-bourne-leisure/ News from FM World

The UK hospitality industry could face significant staff shortages if results from a new survey are borne out. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/brexit-poses-staffing-crisis-for-hospitality-industry-says-survey/ News from FM World

The growing use and management of building information models (BIM) has the potential to boost or even redefine how facilities management is perceived as a career of choice. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/bim-could-boost-wider-appreciation-of-fm/ News from FM World

Interserve has won a £2.5 million facilities contract with flexible offices provider The Instant Group. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/interserve-wins-25m-account-with-instant-group/ News from FM World

Mobility within workplaces has more than doubled in 10 years with the rising use of technology and ‘smart working’, according to a new global report. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/ten-year-study-highlights-shifting-workplace-trends/ News from FM World