Testing and inspections increase as facilities management services grow
Intersafe is seeing an increase in testing and inspections following a rise in facilities management services. Intersafe is seeing an increase in testing and inspectionsfollowing a rise in facilities management services, and the news that theindustry is set to grow by 16% over the next decade. Market analyst Mintel, which reported the figure, statesthat the […]
Employment growth in the FM industry
The FM sector is set for a boost as a 19 per cent increase in the number of positions across all occupations is forecast The facilities management sector is set for a boost over the next eight years as a 19 per cent increase in the number of positions across all occupations is forecast. The […]
Health and Safety Changes Due in February: Most Drastic since 1974
February 2016 will see the most dramatic change in Health and Safety enforcement for over 40 years. February 2016 will see the most dramatic change in Health and Safety enforcement for over 40 years, since the Health and Safety at Work Act came into force in 1974. The new guidelines will apply to all Health […]
Capital show for Intersafe
The world’s largest dedicated Facilities Show is setting up shop at its prestigious new venue ExCeL London in June. The world’s largest dedicated Facilities Show issetting up shop at its prestigious new venue ExCeL London and Intersafe will be in the thick of the action. The Facilities Show 2014, which runs from 17 to 19 June, will showcase the […]
How should facilities managers prepare for snow days?
What are the challenges created by snow and ice for facilities managers? When winter hits, facilities managers across the UK brace themselves for the challenges created by snow and ice. Wintery conditions and freezing temperatures have the potential to make a huge impact on the day-to-day operations in any workplace. From offices to warehouses and […]
Major Restoration of the Houses of Parliment Could Cost Up To £5.7bn
An independent report has concluded that a major restoration of the Houses of Parliament could cost £5.7bn. An independent report has concluded that a major restoration of the Houses of Parliament without moving MPs and peers out could cost £5.7bn and take 32 years. The Houses of Parliament is a 150-year-old Grade I listed building, […]
Electrical testing key to Health and Safety appeal, says Intersafe
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is urging businesses to make the safety of workers their top priority for 2014. The Health and SafetyExecutive (HSE) is urging businesses to make the safety of workers their top priority for 2014. Hampshire electrical testing company, Intersafe, has backed the appeal, which comes as new figures show 148 […]
Intersafe in FM World
This month’s magazine for the British Institute of Facilities Management, FM World, caught up with Intersafe. October saw the magazine for the British Institute of Facilities Management, FM World, catch up with Intersafe ; Intersafe have been safeguarding organisations throughout the UK for 20 years. In this technical piece we told FM World about the […]
What are we doing to attract young people to careers in facilities management?
The CEO of ISS UK has said he believes global facilities management deals have the potential to spark interest amon… The CEO of ISS UK has said he believes global facilities management deals have the potential to spark interest among young people for careers within the sector. In an interview with FM World Richard Sykes […]
Facilities Show hailed a resounding success
The 14th year of the world’s largest dedicated Facilities Show has been a resounding success. The 14th year of the world’s largest dedicated Facilities Show has been a resounding success. Over 13,500 visitors attended the three day event at the Birmingham NEC in May, which showcased the latest and most innovative facilities and estates management products and […]