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Three New Contracts Unveiled To Simplify NHS Procurement Of Soft Facilities

A hospital trolley in an NHS corridor Leading corporate services provider, NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) has launched three new soft facilities management (FM) procurement solutions designed to enhance operational efficiency, save costs and ensure high quality environments for NHS patients, staff and visitors.


Jangro Ranked Among The Top 5% Of Companies Worldwide After Achieving EcoVadis Gold Medal

An EcoVadis Gold Medal Jangro, the UK and Europe’s largest network of independent janitorial distributors, proudly announces that it has been awarded the prestigious EcoVadis Gold Medal. This outstanding achievement positions Jangro in the top 5% of companies globally for sustainability performance, with an impressive score of 97%.


Updated Damper Guidance Critical To Fire Safety Push

A fire and smoke damper system The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has published a fully revised version of its long‑established industry guidance DW145 ‘Installation of Fire Dampers and Smoke Dampers’.

The publication is the latest development in the Association’s campaign to improve building safety standards in the wake of the Grenfell Tower disaster. It also follows the warning it issued last year that annual maintenance inspections were uncovering a significant number of incorrectly installed dampers that did not comply with manufacturers’ instructions.


ESS Opens First Co‑op Store On The UK Defence Estate

The opening ceremony for ESS Co-op at HMS Collingwood ESS Defence, specialist provider of foodservice and facilities management to military establishments across the UK, has partnered with Co‑op to open the convenience retailer’s first store on the UK Defence estate at HMS Collingwood.


Axil Triumphs At The Lloyds British Business Excellence Awards 2024

The Axil team with their Award

  • The Lloyds British Business Excellence Awards took place on the 12th November at London’s Grosvenor Hotel, where the winners of the 20 categories were eagerly announced
  • Axil won The Scale Up Business of the Year Award
  • This award recognises rapidly scaling businesses demonstrating the highest levels of growth and a robust plan to deliver sustained financial success
  • The star‑studded ceremony featured Michelin‑star chef Tom Kerridge, British radio and TV presenter Anita Rani and businesswoman Trinny Woodall

Axil, a leader in sustainable waste management, beat fierce competition to take home the Scale‑Up Business of the Year award and was named a finalist for Employer of the Year at the 2024 Lloyds Bank British Business Excellence Awards. Held at London’s Grosvenor House, this prestigious event honours exceptional British businesses at the forefront of innovation and industry excellence.


PTSG Makes The Grade At Glasgow University

Safe access to The University of Glasgow's roof by PTSG constituent company Pendrich Premier Technical Services Group Ltd (PTSG), via constituent company Pendrich, has completed an innovative project to secure the roof of one of the buildings of the University of Glasgow.


New Survey Reveals Three In Four UK Fit‑Out Companies Unprepared For Evolving Regulations

An engineer at work Data from PlanRadar underscores the need for smarter planning, effective resource management, and proactive client communication to tackle evolving demands in the fit‑out sector.


Hampshire Security Company Celebrates 18 Years Protecting Homes And Businesses

Venture’s head office team Independent security company, Venture Security, based in Andover, is celebrating 18 years protecting homes and businesses across the south of England.

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