Schools: Why Open Windows in Winter Aren’t Enough
As fears of an Omicron Christmas spike grow, schools are reportedly busy making emergency plans for remote learning in case pupils are ordered not to return to the classroom in the new year.
Successful Demolition Of Norton Court Marks Next Step In Birmingham Women’s Hospital’s Future
Tilbury Douglas has now completed the demolition of Norton Court at Birmingham Women’s Hospital, with local demolition and remediation partners, Armac Group.
Bureau Veritas Urges Commercial Buildings To ‘Create An Infrastructure For The Future’
Bureau Veritas has cautiously welcomed new world-leading regulations for all new homes and buildings in England to have electric vehicle charging points installed as standard – stating that the move will help to drive uptake in electric vehicle (EV) adoption in England, although this isn’t the whole solution to the challenge we face in the race to Zero Emissions Vehicles (ZEVs).
HSE Releases Annual Work-Related Ill-Health, Injury And Enforcement Statistics For 2020/21
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published statistics that cover work-related ill health, non-fatal workplace injuries and enforcement action taken by HSE, in the 2020/21 period.
Only 30% Of UK Businesses Have A Net Zero Strategy
Research by Veolia shows that less than a third of UK businesses have a strategy for reaching carbon neutrality, despite growing environmental concerns. Plus, 42% of UK businesses are feeling overwhelmed by the steps they need to take to reach this goal.
COP26: 14forty And LSS Help Keep Attendees Safe With Critical Cleaning Services
FM provider 14forty, via its leisure arm LSS Facilities Management (both part of Compass Group UK & Ireland), was the cleaning contractor at COP26 – The UN Climate Change Conference 2021, which took place at Glasgow’s Scottish Event Campus (SEC) last month.
Industry Urged To ‘Change The Conversation’ About Skills
The building engineering sector will not be able to address its skills shortages if it keeps trying to replicate the past, according to several leading industry figures.
BESA Shortlisted In Four Categories At Trade Association Awards
The Building Engineering Services Association has been recognised for four very different aspects of its work at this year’s prestigious Trade Association Forum (TAF) Best Practice Awards.