Gas

Chartered surveyor Bruton Knowles has retained its place on the Cadent Land Services Framework, enabling the UK’s largest gas distribution network to deliver vital infrastructure services across four regions.

BAM’s FM division has been appointed by NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS), to its Hard Facilities Management framework agreement (Hard FM). 

The government’s energy strategy, touted as an urgent response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the cost of living crisis, offers "completely inadequate policies and funding for energy efficiency and heat pumps", say sceptics.

The government announced today that it will run a Heat Pump Investment Accelerator Competition in 2022 worth up to £30 million to make British heat pumps, which reduce demand for gas, as a part of its energy strategy.

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Aramark Northern Europe has pledged to become the first region of the global company to achieve net-zero carbon by 2050.

McGill Facilities Management has been awarded a three-year gas servicing and maintenance contract by Shire Housing in East Ayrshire, Scotland.

Scottish building services contractor McGill has purchased Fife-based gas and central heating specialist Kingdom Gas Services.

Gas explosions in the workplace have caused more injuries during 2019 to 2020 than any other time over the last five years, according to analysis of Health and Safety Executive figures.

Lambeth Council has renewed its contract with Mears Group’s housing maintenance division MPS to supply gas servicing and repairs to homes in the borough.