Public & Institutional

Veriforce CHAS has warmly welcomed the release of a new white paper by the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Stakeholder Alliance under the title Prioritising Mental Health in the Workpla

The City of London Corporation has extended its contract with ISS for the provision of security and front of house services by five years with an option to extend by up to a four further years.

Serco has been named a 'Veteran Employer of Choice' by the Department of Veterans Affairs and inducted as a Gold Member of the Defence Reserves Supportive Employer Program by the Australian Defence Force (ADF) Reserves & Employer Support Division.

NHS Forth Valley has retained Serco as the provider of cleaning, catering and portering services at Forth Valley Royal Hospital for a further seven years.

Sodexo Ambassador Matt Dawson MBE recently joined Karin Smyth MP, the UK's Minister of State at the Department of Health and Social Care, and other influential figures from NHS England at the 2024 NHS Estates and Facilities Forum.

ISS is preparing to mobilise a seven-year integrated facilities management (IFM) contract with the DWP for a scheduled go live in October 2025.

A collaboration between Tesco, Veolia, Groundwork and NHS Property Services (NHSPS) is recycling soft plastics into outdoor furniture for upcoming social prescribing green spaces.

Farmers markets have been sprouting up on college campuses across the United States - in part because they connect students to fresh, seasonal produce as well as local vendors and their unique products. The markets also offer students a sense of fun and community.

Camarthenshire-based further education college Coleg Sir Gâr has awarded a five-year catering contract to BaxterStorey across its five campuses.

Propertymark has welcomed the publication of the final report of the Grenfell Inquiry but warns that lessons must be acted upon immediately to ensure the safety of residents and enable them to finally sell their homes.

Twyford School, the UK's oldest independent preparatory school, has retained Independents by Sodexo as its catering provider for a further three years.

Riyadh's King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) will be demonstrating the integration of cutting-edge Virtual Reality technology into its training programmes at AMEE 2024 (Basel, 24th to 28th August).

The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has awarded Serco a modernisation contract at its back-up electrical plant for the US Space Force's Pituffik Space Base in Greenland.

It may be a case of 'school's out' for pupils across the UK at the moment but when they return on September 4th many in Northamptonshire will be walking through the doors of one of the country's most modern learning facilities.

Aramark Healthcare+ is best known for its best-in-class food, environmental (EVS), and facilities management services at hundreds of healthcare facilities in the contiguous United States. A lesser-known component of the business is the work it does in one of the remote places in the world, Al

Serco has been awarded a 31m two-year extension to its contract providing specialist support services at RAF Brize Norton by the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD).

The Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) in Cambridge has selected Elior to provide catering services for 600 research, support and contract staff.

Sodexo Health & Care is rolling out an intelligent collaborative asset performance management platform which was first implemented at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) in partnership with Xempla.

Aston University has appointed Maureen McLaughlin to the newly created role of Chief Student Officer.

Veolia is positioned to deliver estates engineering and building maintenance services to NHS and public sector authorities after securing a place on the North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC) Hard FM Framework.