The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) welcomed the government’s response to the Hackitt Review, which accepts the majority of Dame Judith Hackitt’s recommendations. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/asfp-encouraged-by-government-response-to-hackitt-review/ News from FM World
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The IWFM professional standards
Fraser Talbot explains the professional standards the IWFM has adopted. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-analysis/the-iwfm-professional-standards/ News from FM World
The sight stuff
Bradford Keen speaks to practitioners about issues workplace and facilities should focus on, following an IWFM report on culture in the sector. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/features/feature-articles/the-sight-stuff/ News from FM World
Millennials struggle the most with workplace stresses
Workplace happiness comes least to millennials, according to research by healthcare company Cygnet Jobs. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/millennials-struggle-the-most-with-workplace-stresses/ News from FM World
B38 Group acquires Leeds-based maintenance provider
Wakefield-based facilities management firm B38 Group has acquired Woods Building Maintenance Ltd in Leeds. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/b38-group-acquires-leeds-based-maintenance-provider/ News from FM World
Troubled Interserve agrees on deleveraging plan with its lenders
Interserve continues to be in constructive discussions with its lenders, who are fully supportive of Interserve’s business plan and management team, according to its latest official update. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/troubled-interserve-agrees-on-deleveraging-plan-with-its-lenders/ News from FM World
Assist Group to maintain grounds at Northampton schools
Assist Group has secured a five-year contract with Amey to provide grounds maintenance services at schools in Northampton. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/assist-group-to-maintain-grounds-at-northampton-schools/ News from FM World
Sodexo wins contract with Scottish Fire & Rescue Service
Sodexo has been awarded a four-year soft services contract worth £4 million a year with Scottish Fire and Rescue (SFRS). http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/sodexo-wins-contract-with-scottish-fire-rescue-service/ News from FM World
Jet Aire Services appoints compliance manager
Jet Aire Services, the Leeds-based drainage and civil engineering company, has appointed Jon Holman as compliance manager to oversee environmental, safety and quality standards at projects across the UK. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/jet-aire-services-appoints-compliance-manager/ News from FM World
Dirty office kitchens cause workplace rifts and disruption
More than half of UK employees would turn down job opportunities because of inadequate facilities, according to research by appliance manufacturer Miele. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/dirty-office-kitchens-cause-workplace-rifts-and-disruption/ News from FM World