• The Ripple Effect - Water Continuity

    Question - What currently do Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire, parts of Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire, West Norfolk, Shropshire, Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, East Sussex and Kent have in common? Answer – Well apart from taking up a lot of the East, Central and…

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  • 2011 - Wrapped in Red Tape

    If for nothing else 2011 will be remembered from a health, safety and environmental perspective as a significant year of change. While not as dramatic, as say 2004, it has nonetheless touched a lot of issues. The Löfstedt review ‘Reclaiming…

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  • Watt’s in a word?

    Energy has been at the forefront of thinking for many organisations over recent times and is set to stay there for the foreseeable future. Up until this year, for most typical ‘non energy intensive’ organisations, energy accounts for less the…

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  • Compliance Games, the world for FM in 2012

    Facilities Managers play an increasingly important role for their organisation’s compliance and not just with the obvious area of health and safety. The scope has widened in recent years to cover environmental, financial and energy related risks; each having its…

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  • Reacting proactively? - Quiz

    In times of financial constraint, there is a move by many organisations to review the amount of proactive building maintenance they perform. While issues of statutory compliance and continuity remain relevant, the argument to reduce, or ‘just leave’ can be…

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