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Take-up of office and laboratory space in the Oxford-Cambridge Arc has remained resilient in the first half of this year as the region’s leading role in the fight against Covid-19 drives demand for space.

Sodexo is managing the new Common Room facility in the Junior Ranks Mess building at the heart of the base’s domestic site in South Oxfordshire. 

Property group Grosvenor Britain & Ireland is extending its management services to external clients in central London for the first time in 340 years.

Facilities services providers Portfolio by Churchill and Pareto FM have been appointed by publisher Hearst UK to provide soft and hard services at its London portfolio.

The government has said it is “committed to implementing all recommendations” of the Grenfell Inquiry despite MPs voting against Labour’s amendment to the Fire Safety Bill.

Recycling and resource recovery specialist Enva has been chosen as the integrated waste management partner for Guy Salmon’s new Jaguar Land Rover dealership in south-west London.

Vertas Group Limited has created a joint venture with Derbyshire County Council.

Buckinghamshire Council has awarded Veolia a 10-year contract to supply household waste collections and street cleaning services in the Chiltern, Wycombe and South Bucks areas.

Graham FM has been awarded a £3.5 million contract by international law firm CMS to complete the interior fit-out of the international law firm’s new office, at 1 Charter Square, Sheffield.

There is good open-plan design and there is bad open-plan design.

The Good Eating Company (GEC) has launched Good Eating Delivered – a new workplace food delivery scheme.

Organisations are scrambling to consider a new way forward when leasing property.