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UK Takeaways: A Hygiene Crisis Waiting to Happen

Author: Facilities Management Awards

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 The pandemic’s inspection backlog and outdated systems have left takeaway chains vulnerable to food safety breaches, jeopardising customer health.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.

Mitie Posts Record Revenue, Outpaces Targets with Strategic Growth

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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.

Top Maintenance Priorities for Future Success: Key Trends for Facilities Leaders

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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.

IFMA Appoints Michael Geary as New President & CEO: A Bold Leap Forward

Author: Facilities Management Awards

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.

OCS Acquires Maxim FM: A Game-Changer in Facilities Management

Author: Facilities Management Awards

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

PEXA Sets the Stage for Property Transaction Revolution with £100M Milestone

Author: Facilities Management Awards

PEXA is redefining property transactions with its digital platform, processing £100M in UK remortgages and reducing processing time by up to ten days.

6 Facilities Management Trends Defining 2025

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As we head into 2025, facilities management is navigating a landscape of innovation, sustainability, and shifting priorities. Here's what to watch.

2024 Property Insurance Payouts Set to Soar: What Facilities Managers Need to Know

Author: Facilities Management Awards

UK property insurance claims are expected to reach £5.5 billion in 2024, the highest since the 2007 summer floods.

Elevated Workplace Essentials: Enhancing Wellbeing and Productivity in Facilities Management

Author: Facilities Management Awards

Facilities management is evolving from ensuring safety and compliance to actively fostering employee wellbeing and productivity.

Warehouse & Distribution Spaces Facing EPC Compliance Challenges by 2030

Author: Facilities Management Awards

Facilities management leaders in the I&L sector, brace yourselves. New Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) are set to hit in 2030, potentially rendering 85% of sub-100k sq. ft. warehouses, distribution centers, and logistics hubs unlettable. The mandate? EPC ratings must reach at least a B level.

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