Leading public and regulated services business Amey has today announced the appointment of Amanda Fisher as acting CEO. She is the current Managing Director of the Facilities Management, Defence and Justice (FMDJ) Business at Amey and will replace Andy Milner, who is leaving the company after a long career and almost four years in the role of Chief Executive.

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JLL has been re-appointed to run global facilities management (FM) operations for banking and financial services firm HSBC until 2024. The agreement spans the bank’s global real estate portfolio across 4,000 locations. This is the second extension to the original five-year agreement signed in 2013 and is also the largest global FM outsourcing mandate in the financial services industry.

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Stephen Harrison, Immediate Past Chairman and Vice President of the Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA) has donated over £10,000 to the Chairman’s Charity, Grief Encounter. The money, raised by CHSA members and their guests at the Association’s Gala Ball and Golf Day, will be used to pay for a residential retreat for up to 30 bereaved children. Grief Encounter supports bereaved children and their families to help alleviate the pain caused by the death of someone close.

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Leading facilities management company, Arcus FM is proud to announce its collaboration with Aston University through a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) project. The project is a first for Arcus FM and will see the award-winning organisation recruit a PhD graduate who specialises in data analytics and computer science, with the aim of bringing together industry and academic experts to drive efficiencies within the growing organisation.

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With falls the biggest single cause of accidental death, a framework to help house builders ensure the next generation of homes are safer has been launched by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA).

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Meesons, the UK’s trusted entry control innovator, will be unveiling its innovative new EasyGate Superb at this year’s International Security Expo (ISE19), Olympia London, 3-4 December, stand K40. At 99mm the EasyGate Superb cabinets are the slimmest of any Speed Gate on the market, accentuating the sleek, minimalistic aesthetics created by the glass wings. EasyGate Superb is an ultra-slim, fully customised Speed Gate that is an ideal solution for controlling access to offices, schools, universities or government buildings

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BuroHappold Engineering is the CIBSE digital engineering champion of champions after being awarded top honours at the CIBSE Society of Digital Engineering Awards 2019. The best of the best accolade was the crowning achievement for BuroHappold Engineering who stole the show with wins in three of the eight categories at the awards: Best Process and Application; Best Innovation and Best Consultancy.

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The winners of the Construction Marketing Awards 2019 have been announced. Jewson were the most successful this year, following up three wins in 2018 by taking home another three trophies this year. A Proctor Group were close behind, picking up two awards for their innovative fashion oriented campaign, while MyEdge2 also picked up a pair of trophies.

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The new range of Hoodies and Sweatshirts for craftsmen and women are probably the most comfortable we’ve ever designed. The ‘Full Zip’ or ‘Overhead’ Sweatshirt and Hoodie choices are ideally combined with Snickers’ First and Second Layer Undergarments and can comfortably be worn under a jacket on chilly days. Street-smart and great for on-site or leisure activities there’s a range of styles and colour options to choose from.

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Global real estate advisor CBRE has boosted the Property Management team in its Bristol office with three new appointments, as the company continues to expand its offering in the region. Emily Clarke takes on the role of Associate Director, while Hannah Marshall and Daphne Luke join as Senior Surveyors. Further changes to the team include the promotion of Associate Director Kristen Miskella to Director and Senior Surveyor Sam Brookbank to Associate Director, plus Anna Lambourne to Surveyor following the successful completion of her ASSOC RICS qualification. Alex Quicke also joins CBRE Bristol via the company’s graduate scheme and will be completing his first rotation in Property Management.

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