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Compass Group’s White Oaks division, focused on senior living, has appointed Laura Tighe as Business Director to lead the relaunch of its offering. With over 25 years in foodservice and a specialized focus on healthcare and senior living, Tighe is primed to drive strategy and operations. Under her leadership, White Oaks will continue to deliver high-quality, personalized services across Residential, Nursing, and Assisted Living sectors, aligning with the company’s broader sustainability, innovation, and social responsibility goals.

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Green & Fortune has appointed Sarah Miller as Managing Director to drive growth and explore new opportunities for the company. With over 12 years at BaxterStorey, Miller has extensive experience managing high-profile venues like Glyndebourne Opera House and The Royal Albert Hall. Her appointment comes at a time of impressive growth, with the company’s turnover doubling to £17.5 million in just two years. Miller’s focus will be on shaping the company’s future by expanding existing operations and uncovering new revenue streams.

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Gary Bullen, President of BGIS UK and Europe, reveals the secret to his company's 40% revenue growth: focusing on people. BGIS has become a leader in integrated building facility management services by fostering strong teams and supporting individual career growth. Gary’s approach prioritises personalised leadership and employee development, ensuring each team member's growth aligns with the company’s goals.

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As the facilities management landscape rapidly evolves, NFMT 2025 in Baltimore will offer cutting-edge sessions focused on AI, climate change adaptation, and the next generation of FM leadership. Key topics include emergency disaster response strategies, leveraging AI for smarter operations, and how climate resilience is reshaping the industry.

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Bidvest Noonan is stepping up to chair a new Special Interest Group in collaboration with the Institute of Strategic Risk Management (ISRM), focused on enhancing security for tall buildings globally.

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In 2024, one in twenty UK takeaways failed hygiene inspections, with 3,630 locations receiving poor ratings. The pandemic’s inspection backlog and outdated systems have left takeaway chains vulnerable to food safety breaches, jeopardising customer health. Many chains still rely on inefficient paper-based processes, leaving them unable to monitor key factors like food and fridge temperatures in real time.

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Mitie’s Q3 FY25 results show impressive momentum, with quarterly revenue hitting £1.3bn—up 15% YoY. A blend of organic growth (+11%) and strategic M&A, including acquisitions like Argus Fire and Grupo Visegurity, fueled this performance. Mitie’s focused investments in its Three-Year Plan are paying off, delivering consistent revenue growth across all divisions—Business Services, Technical Services, and Communities.

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As maintenance management evolves, staying ahead of emerging trends is critical for future success. Eptura's latest eBook highlights five transformative trends reshaping the industry.

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The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) has appointed Michael Geary as its new President & CEO, starting February 10, 2025. With over 30 years of leadership in the nonprofit sector, Geary’s appointment signals a new era for IFMA.

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OCS has strengthened its foothold in the UK market by acquiring Maxim FM, one of the fastest-growing regional facilities management firms.