Category: News

Transport for London (TfL) has instructed Lanes Rail to carry out the reactive and planned premises maintenance for the underground section of the new Elizabeth line through central London. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/lanes-rail-selected-to-deliver-elizabeth-line-maintenance/ News from FM World

Horbury Property Services, part of the Horbury Group, has won a place on the Northern Housing Consortium Framework. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/horbury-gains-spot-as-supplier-on-northern-housing-consortium-framework/ News from FM World

Landlords and building managers will be held accountable by a new ‘joint competent authority’ that will oversee safety within multi-occupancy higher-risk residential buildings, reports Herpreet Kaur Grewal. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/news-analysis/hackitt-landlords-and-managers-to-be-liable-for-building-fire-safety/ News from FM World

Hazardous waste service provider Tradebe has acquired Avanti Environmental Group from Stericycle Inc. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/tradebeacquires-avanti-environmental/ News from FM World

Service provider Churchill has united its Churchill Security Solutions and AOS Security operations into a unified security division entitled Amulet. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/churchill-launches-new-security-division/ News from FM World

Envirotech Group has added a facilities management division to its engineering and building services business. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/envirotech-seeks-to-disrupt-hard-fm-market/ News from FM World

The Oasia Hotel Downtown in Singapore has been named Best Tall Building Worldwide. Judges from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) announced the award at its Tall and Urban Innovation Conference in Chicago. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/singapore-hotel-takes-tall-building-accolade/ News from FM World

UK security professionals who put their lives on the line during terror attacks – have a lower life expectancy than people born in Afghanistan or Iraq, according to a study. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/security-guards-die-20-years-younger-than-average-gmb-research-suggests/ News from FM World

Restaurant Associates and Levy Leisure have appointed David Simms as their culinary director, effective from the start of June 2018. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/simms-joins-executive-team-at-compass-catering-brands/ News from FM World

Catering company Wilson Vale has won a contract with British fashion and lifestyle brand Jack Wills. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/wilson-vale-caters-for-jack-wills/ News from FM World