A shortage of skilled technicians will make it increasingly difficult for the refrigeration and air conditioning sector to adopt new ‘alternative’ refrigerants, which are critical to achieving greenhouse gas reduction targets, according to the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA).
J Tomlinson has extended its long‐term link with West Midlands Ambulance Service University NHS Foundation Trust (WMAS) with a planned and reactive maintenance contract worth about £1 million a year.
The government should establish a comprehensive building safety fund that addresses "the true scale of fire safety issues", says a select committee in a new report.
A consultation about a new code of practice for professionals assessing buildings’ external walls and cladding systems has been announced by the government.
Technical engineering solutions provider SPIE UK has been awarded a contract by Calor Gas for long-term maintenance of its Port Clarence facility on Teesside.
Artic Building Services has been chosen to provide hard FM services to chartered accountancy firm Moore Kingston Smith following a competitive tender process.
The Crown Estate has outlined its commitment to address the environmental emergency by aligning to the 1.5°C goal of the Paris agreement to become a net-zero carbon business by 2030.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into the £271 million sale of Interserve’s facilities management business to rival Mitie.
