UK Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt's Spring Budget, has received mixed responses from industry leaders and company representatives across the built environment, technology and retail sectors.
Paul Wrighton, Regional Director for Sustainable Infrastructure at Johnson Controls UK&I, tells FM Magazine what he'd like to see from the Chancellor in the Spring Budget on Wednesday.
On the eve of International Women's Day, Lucy Dixon, product manager for CHAS' Fairness, Inclusion & Respect assessment, explains the difference between equity and equality, and what busines
Future business energy needs will be delivered by a wider portfolio of more sustainable, more circular, and more decentralised alternatives to current supplies, says Jodie Eaton, CEO of Shell Energy UK.
Jodie Eaton, CEO of Shell Energy, considers the grant funding programme for energy intensive sectors introduced by the UK's Industrial Energy Transformation Fund (IETF).
Mike Foster CEO of trade body, the Energy and Utilities Alliance (EUA), calls for the UK's Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) to end, branding it 'immoral' and arguing it was doomed from the start.
Jim Melvin, Chairman of the British Cleaning Council (BCC), comments as proposals for an Apprenticeship Levy funded industry-wide training scheme for the cleaning and hygiene sector are submitted to the approving body. It is hoped that the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Educ
Amazon workers have announced a week-long strike at the company's Coventry warehouse as GMB Union says they will earn just 8 pence above the UK minimum wage in April 2023. More than 350 staff at the West Midland fulfilment centre will walk out on 28 February, 2 March, and from 13 to 17 M
Iwona Hovenko, Real Estate Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, says the UK's largest homebuilders will be impacted disproportionately by new taxes to fix safety issues in apartment buildings following the Grenfell Tower tragedy.
Global compliance Unicorn, Ideagen, has launched a digital tool to transform how small to mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) track and report health and safety incidents at work.
Bloomberg Intelligence (BI) housing, real estate and construction analyst Iwona Hovenko, and senior equity research analyst Philip Richards, comment on tomorrow's anticipated increase in interest rates by the Bank of England.
David Lloyd, General Manager of Connected Energy Performance for Johnson Controls, comments on a recent report by former UK Energy Minister, Chris Skidmore, outlining new opportunities offered by a renewed drive towards net zero.
Russell Blake, Managing Director - Healthcare, Compass Group UK & Ireland, considers the impact of the National Standards for Food and Drink in Healthcare introduced by the NHS in November 2022.
Marco Beverage Systems Limited has been acquired by global equipment supplier to the foodservice, beverage, baking and food processing sectors, The Middleby Corporation.
Veolia has announced an agreement to sell Suez's UK waste business to Macquarie for 2.4 billion in a deal that addresses concerns raised by the UK competition authority at the time of the French multinational environmental services provider's acquisition of Suez.
With science taking the lead in the battle against Covid-19, Kimberly-Clark Professional is making a stance against claims made by many global hand dryer manufacturers about their products.