As businesses in the UK prepare for significant hikes to their water bills, Cistermiser is urging facilities managers and building operators to rethink how water is used - and wasted - in commercial building environments.

SELECT and the Scottish Electrical Charitable Training Trust (SECTT) have given their in-principle approval to new Scottish Government proposals to change the way apprenticeships are funded by moving responsibility from Skills Development Scotland (SDS) to the Scottish Funding Council (SFC).

UK office and commercial cleaning company Cleanology has rebranded in a bold and exciting live launch marked by the projection of its vibrant new logo against iconic London landmarks.

Compass Group business Eurest has partnered with renowned cooks, authors and creators of BOSH!, the biggest plant-based online channel in the world - to dish up a new menu at the JLR head office in Gaydon, Warwickshire.

The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has extended the catering contract it awarded to Compass Group business Company of Cooks at its iconic Grade I listed building in London's Regent's Park and events venue by a further three further in a deal worth 10 million.

AtkinsRéalis has welcomed Senior Flexonics (Canada) Limited as a new ambassador in support of the Canadians for CANDU campaign.

Rentokil Pest Control kicked off its 100th anniversary on 7th April with a bang (or, perhaps more accurately, a buzz) by rolling out its 'I Scream Van' to treat Londoners to a one-of-a-kind experience.

The trade body for Britain's pest control industry says tackling issues with vermin in hospitals will become a greater challenge, due to legislation affecting control methods in the sector.

Chief BCIS economist Dr David Crosthwaite considers the Trump administration's new "reciprocal" tariffs regime and finds the UK may benefit from overseas firms looking to sidestep higher duties elsewhere.

The British Cleaning Council has voted unanimously to accept the Independent Washroom Services Association (IWSA) as its 22nd member organisation.

ISS UK & Ireland has appointed Colin Hamilton to the newly-created role of Managing Director, Capital Projects.

Hospitality business BaxterStorey has become the first foodservice company in the UK to provide accredited nutrition training to all team members under a partnership with the Association for Nutrition (AfN).

More than 3,000 volunteers in 13 countries will donate their time to support local communities on 10th April when the company celebrates 'Aramark Building Community' (ABC) Day.

British train operator Chiltern Railways has extended its security contract with Amulet by a further three years with the option to extend for an additional two years following a a competitive tender process.

Elior UK has named Mark Webber as food development director.

With her extensive experience and results driven mindset, Laura will help us continue to drive our growth in the delivery of sustainable, nutritious and delicious food choices, and valued experiences in the workplace.

Q3 has launched FM On Demand, a subscription-based service designed to simplify compliance, risk management and operations for growing businesses.

Propertymark Head of Policy and Campaigns Timothy Douglas comments on proposed revisions to the Heat in Buildings Bill (Scotland).

Compass Group workplace caterer Eurest and its integrated facilities management (IFM) services provider 14forty have launched hospitality brands "Table" and "Fresh" for workplace teams, also announcing a new deli range inspired by the latest foodie trends.

Veolia has helped Greenyard Frozen UK, one of the world's largest suppliers of fresh, frozen and prepared fruit and vegetables, save 834MWh of energy and reduce CO2e emission by 153 metric tonnes in a single year.