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Growing fire safety leader Fire Aware says there is now nowhere to hide for the duty holders responsible for providing services and products to the built environment.
Fire Aware CEO Gavin Skelly declared: “We need to act quickly. Cultural change is starting to happen but not nearly fast enough, and as we
Continue reading Duty holders now have nowhere to hide on public safety – Fire Aware
A NEW report about the challenges facing the UK’s deteriorating road network – as the repair bill reaches a record £18.62 billion – highlights the crucial role of ‘built to last’ highway ironwork.
Civil engineering solutions manufacturer Wrekin Products has produced the whitepaper taking a detailed look at the issues putting our
Continue reading WREKIN REPORT URGES IRONWORK OVERHAUL AS UK ROAD BACKLOG HITS RECORD HIGH
Sodexo UK & Ireland is celebrating the UK’s first National Cadets Week by announcing 25 fully-funded foundation apprenticeships for Cadet Forces and 10 paid volunteering days for Cadet Force Adult Volunteers employed at the company.
The eight-month apprenticeship programmes will be available nationally for cadet leavers, aged 18 and over, and will
Continue reading Sodexo announces 25 new apprenticeships for Armed Cadet Forces and extended paid leave for Cadet Force Adult volunteers
Endeavour House
Endeavour House, in Ipswich, Suffolk, has undergone a significant lift replacement, with the installation of five Stannah lifts designed to improve performance, reliability and overall user experience.
Home to a mix of municipal offices and meeting rooms, the five-storey public building serves as a meeting point for Suffolk County Council,
Continue reading Stannah delivers full lift replacement for contemporary public sector building
Gavin Skelly
Growing fire safety leader Fire Aware is challenging those responsible for upholding best practice across multiple sectors – stand up and be counted for the public.
Fire Aware CEO Gavin Skelly says those who adopt the highest standards of best practice should be proud of their stance as opposed to
Continue reading Stand up and be counted for public safety, says Fire Aware
The Water Jetting Association is to hold its next trade show at one of the UK’s premier sporting venues – giving companies involved in the water jetting industry the opportunity to meet and do business.
WJA Trade Show 2027 will take place at Newbury Racecourse on Friday 25th June 2027. It is
Continue reading We’re off – countdown begins to national water jetting show
Leading food services and facilities management company Sodexo has been approved onto the Government Commercial Agency’s (GCS) new RM6378 Facilities Management & Security Services framework.
The national framework, which replaced both the RM6232 Facilities Management & Workplace Services and RM6257 Security – Physical, Technical & Support Services frameworks earlier this year,
Continue reading Sodexo awarded 8-year place on Government Commercial Agency’s FM & Security framework
Andy Holland
Albion Water, the first NAV (New Appointment & Variation) to have been established in 1999 and now under the ownership of SDS Water Group has appointed Andy Holland as its new Director of Business Development.
Andy brings with him more than two decades of technical and commercial experience in water
Continue reading Albion Water appoints new Director of Business Development
Growing fire safety organisation Fire Aware has reminded the public sector fire safety industry – “We’re all in this together so let’s collaborate.”
Fire Aware CEO Gavin Skelly gave the reminder of the importance of working closely in the supply chains in the post-Grenfell era as the legal process in the aftermath
Continue reading Let’s work at this together, says Fire Aware
Gavin Skelly
Growing fire safety organisation Fire Aware has sent a stark message to those working across multiple sectors with decisions to make about fire safety – change needs to start now.
Fire Aware CEO Gavin Skelly made the call as the fire safety industry starts to understand the implications of the
Continue reading Cultural change starts now, says Fire Aware
Following a competitive open tender process, Fusion21 has appointed 22 suppliers to its £85 million UK-wide Grounds Maintenance Framework, providing public sector members with a fast route to market for grounds maintenance, landscaping and outdoor space services.
The specialist companies have secured a place on the fourth iteration of the framework, with
Continue reading Fusion21 appoints suppliers to £85 million UK-wide Grounds Maintenance Framework for the public sector
Boost TA co-founders Giles Donovan (left) and Will Roberts (right) with two of the prototype units
West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) has collaborated with Clear Futures, and Boost TA Ltd, to design and provide 108 modern, relocatable homes on two sites, aimed at improving living standards and supporting families facing homelessness in transitioning to
Continue reading 108 new relocatable homes to expand temporary accommodation in West Northamptonshire
Whalsay Kirk in Shetland
New research by Development Trusts Association Scotland (DTAS) shows a record 320 communities moved to buy or lease local buildings in Scotland in the past 12 months – an increase of 300% since 2024.
There is now a significant number of buildings in community ownership across Scotland, ranging from libraries
Continue reading Communities step in as local building closures rise across Scotland
Supply chains are increasingly taking their duty of care for public safety seriously in the interests of protecting people across multiple sectors, according to growing fire safety body Fire Aware.
The fire safety organisation is seeing a behavioural change as a wide range of companies large and small start to adopt rigorous
Continue reading Supply chains starting to make positive change, says Fire Aware
Hörmann UK is reinforcing its commitment to public safety and infrastructure resilience with a range of certified high-security bollards designed to meet the stringent requirements of public sector and local government environments. The range has been engineered specifically to protect people, buildings and critical infrastructure from unauthorised vehicle access while supporting the operational
Continue reading Certified Security Bollards from Hörmann
Supply chain partners working closely together across multiple sectors can help ensure our buildings are safe for those moving about in them, says growing safety body Fire Aware.
Collaborating on issues including legislation, supply of products and new innovations can all help to create a safer outcome across many sectors facing challenging
Continue reading Collaboration is key to driving fire safety, says Fire Aware
The cultural change needed to bring about a shift in fire safety starts with a recognition of a duty of care by all of those responsible across multiple sectors, says growing fire safety body Fire Aware.
Everyone involved in the design, construction, maintenance and letting of the built environment needs to understand
Continue reading Safety is now a duty of care across multiple sectors, says Fire Aware
Fusion21 has announced the renewal of its national Grounds Maintenance Framework, worth up to £85 million over four years, and is now inviting bids from interested suppliers providing regional or national coverage.
The national procurement specialist is seeking competent firms operating in the public sector, including SMEs, to support its members in
Continue reading Fusion21 invites bids for £85 million Grounds Maintenance Framework
By Mike Lord, CEO and Chairman of Stiltz Homelifts
Mike Lord
For decades, the bungalow has been the gold standard of later-life housing. Single-storey living promises freedom from stairs, simpler maintenance, and the comfort of a private garden. For many older people, it has symbolised a sensible, even aspirational, step down
Continue reading Why bungalows are a bad idea for older people’s housing
By Paul Devlin, CEO, Causeway Technologies
Paul Devlin
Every crane, cable and concrete pour on a modern construction site is tracked in real time. Yet in the main, the proof of the skills behind them still lives on plastic cards and paper certificates. In a digital age, that’s our weakest link.
Continue reading Digital skills passports: Building trust in construction’s most important asset — People
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