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UK hospitality business BaxterStorey is celebrating the graduation of 100 chefs from its academy - the largest cohort in its near 20-year history.

Stacey Lucas, President of the Building Controls Industry Association, says the Pilot Version of the UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard (UKNZCBS) will positively impact the building energy management systems (BEMS) sector.

Sodexo UK & Ireland welcomed 40 strategic supply partners to Brighton & Hove Albion's American Express Stadium for its third annual 'Partners with Purpose' conference.

Veolia supported 165 projects with over 120,000 in 2024 to improve biodiversity in their local environments and communities.

UK energy from waste operator enfinium has deployed innovative AI visualisation technology from German developer Wasteer at its Parc Adfer facility in Deeside, North Wales.

Mitie will deliver integrated facilities management (IFM) services at two sites in Newport following the award of a three-year, 12 million contract from the UK government body responsible for intellectual property and trademark rights-the Intellectual Property Office.

Activists from Amnesty International UK, Fossil Free London, and the Justice 4 Nigeria coalition will stage a protest outside Shell's global headquarters on Tuesday 20th May - the same day the oil major holds its AGM at a hotel in Heathrow where protests are barred by a court injunction.

Sodexo's global employee-led Stop Hunger Foundation celebrated its 20th anniversary in style at Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club's American Express Stadium.

J D Wetherspoon is working with Veolia to accelerate progress towards net zero targets in the hospitality sector.

Online betting giant BetFred has come a long way since its 1967 inception. Founded by CEO Fred Done in a Salford betting shop, the company now sees an annual turnover of over 10 billion and is one of the largest sponsors of horseracing in the UK.

The Eden Project, an educational charity, world-class garden and global leader in sustainability and environmental storytelling, has launched a new 140 kWp roof-mounted solar PV system on its state-of-the-art plant and education facility, Growing Point.

Elior UK has unveiled its new nationwide workplace catering brand, Elior at Work.

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) has selected EMCOR UK as the winner of its 2025 Facilities Management Sector Award.

South Western Railway (SWR) has selected Mitie to deliver a three-year maintenance services contract with the option to extend for two additional years.

Ultimate Visual Solutions (UVS) have partnered with high-performance IT solutions provider Bedroq to complete control room installations for a UK police regional crime unit spanning five force areas.

Veolia Westminster's nights recycling team took home the Collection Crew of the Year award at this year's Awards for Excellence in Recycling and Waste Management.

Sodexo UK & Ireland has been recognised with four RoSPA President's Awards out of a total tally of seven gold medals at the 2025 RoSPA awards programme.

Dr David Crosthwaite, BCIS chief economist, takes aim at a recent analysis of the potential impact of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill from the UK Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, and The Rt Hon Angela Rayner MP.

Serco has been appointed to provide audience services to the BBC under a new contract with a minimum term of five years.

A new training academy at HM Prison Wealstun (HMP Wealstun) in Yorkshire aims to rehabilitate offenders by offering a route to sustainable employment in the cleaning sector.