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BlogRestore
[ January 20, 2026 ]

The 7 Rules Shaping Information Management in 2026

By Nigel Dews, Managing Director Restore Information Management The story of 2026 is not about chasing the next...

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BlogSFG20
[ December 16, 2025 ]

AI in Building Maintenance: Benefits and Drawbacks

AI has triggered a shift in the facility management and built environment sectors, offering opportunities to streamline...

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Blog
[ December 3, 2025 ]

Destination or obligation: how facilities management can help in the return-to-office battle

As hybrid working becomes the norm, more and more companies are recognising the need to create a destination office that will...

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Blog
[ November 5, 2025 ]

Is cost-per-visit part of your reporting? 

Claremont workplace psychologist Becky Turner explains why understanding the cost-per-visit is the first place for any...

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Blog
[ October 6, 2025 ]

Amenities are the new differentiator – so what does that mean for FM teams? 

By Laura O’Sullivan, Rubberdesk  Every week I speak with businesses exploring serviced and managed office options....

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Blog
[ October 6, 2025 ]

Shared infrastructure, stronger services: How to unlock public sector potential

Matt Etherington, Public Sector Workplace Specialist at Matrix Booking explores how NHS and local authority estate sharing...

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BlogNews
[ September 24, 2025 ]

Designing for Impact: Claremont’s Collaboration with Bryt Energy

Claremont’s Workplace Psychologist Becky Turner will be taking part in a panel session on Wellbeing in the workplace –...

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BlogCBRE
[ September 17, 2025 ]

Facilities Management Trends 2025

Visit CBRE on stand B3, C3, C4 at the show. Additionally, listen to talks from CBRE’s Laura Toumazi (7th at 10:30) and...

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Blog
[ September 11, 2025 ]

Attracting and empowering women in FM careers

Valerie Miller has had a long and successful career in facilities management, working her way up from supporting an FM call...

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Assurity ConsultingBlog
[ September 10, 2025 ]

Zinc whiskers 2.0

White paper from Assurity Consulting Assurity will be exhibiting at stand E4 at the show. Whether, until now, you’ve...

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BlogSFG20
[ September 3, 2025 ]

FM leaders spotlight significant challenges from upcoming council devolution

SFG20 will be giving a talk on their role in ensuring standards and compliance are met across the FM sector at Facilities...

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BlogSFG20
[ August 28, 2025 ]

AI In The Building Maintenance Industry: Pros, Cons, Examples & Trends

From SFG20 Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a buzzword or a futuristic concept. Across many sectors, AI is being...

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Blog
[ August 19, 2025 ]

Why turning flexible workspaces into filming locations presents a new opportunity for facilities and estates teams 

By Caroline Hamilton, Commercial Manager at Origin Workplace. The UK’s film and television industry is thriving, with...

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Blog
[ August 14, 2025 ]

Vehicle Ergonomics: The Overlooked Risk in Workplace Wellbeing

By Loraine Perkins, Owner / Co-Founder, DSE Assessments Ltd When we talk about workplace ergonomics, the conversation...

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Assurity ConsultingBlog
[ July 31, 2025 ]

Martyn’s Law – What the new Act says

White paper from Assurity Consulting Following a period of consultation and amendments the Terrorism (Protection of...

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Blog
[ July 21, 2025 ]

Green office to help researchers understand how nature improves your health

Researchers at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) are investigating how indoor plants may improve the health and wellbeing of...

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Blog
[ July 18, 2025 ]

Why Barista-Quality Coffee is Now a Workplace Essential: The Research, the Impact, and the Bigger Business Benefits

By Clare Hancock, Managing Director, Thrive London When we think about workplace wellness in 2025, our minds often go to...

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Assurity ConsultingBlog
[ July 17, 2025 ]

Health and Safety – Senior Management Engagement

White paper from Assurity Consulting 1. The importance of senior management engagement Health and safety senior...

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BlogCIBSE
[ July 7, 2025 ]

Operational excellence

CIBSE’s Measuring Performance and Facilities Management 2025 Conference brought together leading voices from across the built...

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BlogMatrix Booking
[ July 1, 2025 ]

In the flexible working era… Do you really know who is in your building?

By Paul Scott, CTO of Matrix Booking  The way we use workspaces has evolved at a rapid pace. Hybrid working, shared...

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BlogSFG20
[ June 18, 2025 ]

FM experts share blueprint to help NHS tackle £13.8bn maintenance backlog, protecting patients and maximising spend

From SFG20, an exhibitor at Facilities & Estates Management Live. The NHS estate has long faced a serious and growing...

Hanna Barrett
Blog
[ June 18, 2025 ]

What Gen Z really wants from the office, and why FM teams should pay attention

By Hanna Barrett, Director of Operations at Portico There’s been no shortage of debate over the future of the office....

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Blog
[ April 30, 2025 ]

Biophilic Design Without the Burden: How Artificial Green Walls Are Solving Real FM Challenges

By Victoria Baldock, Partner at Field & Foliage With today’s modern approach and working attitudes towards venturing...

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Blog
[ April 28, 2025 ]

Johnson Controls – 3rd anniversary of Building Safety Act passing into law and how AI can help

Mark Bouldin, Director for Consultants Outreach Programme at Johnson Controls: Monday 28th April marks the third...

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BlogConference
[ April 4, 2025 ]

WORKTECH Smart Technologies25 London Conference

WORKTECH’s Smart Technologies25 London conference took place last week at WeWork Waterloo. An apt location considering the...

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BlogMatrix Booking
[ April 2, 2025 ]

The balancing act of managing the modern workspace

Matt Bailey, workplace analytics specialist at Matrix Booking explores how data-driven insights can help organisations...

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BlogBSA
[ April 1, 2025 ]

DEVASTATING INDUSTRIAL FIRE IN LIVINGSTON HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS

From the Business Sprinkler Alliance (BSA), one of our exhibitors. The recent fire that tore through a 6,000m2 mixed-use...

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BlogSFG20
[ April 1, 2025 ]

AI in the building maintenance industry: pros & cons

Words by Mike Talbot, CTO at SFG20, the industry standard for building maintenance Artificial Intelligence is no...

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BlogMatrix Booking
[ March 19, 2025 ]

Matrix Booking launches new sensor-integrated workplace management solution

Intelligent technology for data-based space optimisation, cost reduction and environmental sustainability Matrix Booking,...

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BlogCBRE
[ March 12, 2025 ]

The Ideal Balance

Sara Bean speaks with Dan Andrews, Executive Director at CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS), about how being a global FM...

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BlogBSA
[ March 10, 2025 ]

SPRINKLERS: BACK TO BASICS

Iain Cox, Chair of the Business Sprinkler Alliance In today’s built environment, where safety and sustainability dominate...

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Blog
[ March 6, 2025 ]

Driving Change Together: Clients and FM Providers Tackling Scope 3

This is part 3 of a 3-part series looking at the main Scope 3 emissions challenges in the FM industry from Kristen...

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BlogMatrix Booking
[ March 6, 2025 ]

Don’t let flexible working become a legal headache

Karl Breeze, CEO at Matrix Booking For HR professionals, navigating the current landscape of flexible working and evolving...

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BlogBSA
[ March 3, 2025 ]

THE GRENFELL LEGACY: WHY WE NEED TO RETHINK FIRE SAFETY ACROSS THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT

Tom Roche, Secretary of the Business Sprinkler Alliance who will be exhibiting at Facilities & Estates Management...

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Blog
[ February 18, 2025 ]

Networking, is it worth it?

Bernard Crouch, Managing Director at Acumen FM, tells his experience of networking in the FM sector. You arrive at your...

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BlogRestore
[ February 6, 2025 ]

The Right Time for Paper-Lite

Nigel Dews, Managing Director of Restore (one of our exhibitors at Facilities & Estates Management Live) on how...

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Blog
[ January 13, 2025 ]

Article 2: Tackling Data Challenges in Scope 3 Emissions

This is part 2 of a 3-part series looking at the main Scope 3 emissions challenges in the FM industry. Kristen Mierzejewski,...

Scope 3
Blog
[ December 13, 2024 ]

Navigating the Changing Regulatory Landscape for Scope 3 Emissions

Kristen Mierzejewski, Senior Consultant at Acclaro Advisory. The first in a series of articles from the Sustainable...

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Blog
[ December 6, 2024 ]

Workplace Convenience: The future of mobile access control in the workplace 

Madeleine Ford, Editorial & Events Assistant WORKTECH Panel: James Kendall, Director of Enterprise Engineering at...

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Blog
[ November 29, 2024 ]

The Growing Importance of Biophilic Design

Madeleine Ford, events coordinator of Facilities and Estates Management Live on the growing importance of Biophilic...

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Blog
[ November 29, 2024 ]

Why London Offices Need a Touch of Hygge

Adil Sheikh, Managing Director at modular workspace provider, MuteBox. London has some of the best corporate...