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OCS takes three-year cleaning deal with Midland Metro

OCS has won a three-year contract with Midland Metro Limited (MML), operator and maintainer of the West Midlands Metro (WMM) tram network, marking a significant expansion into the light rail sector. As of 1 April 2025, OCS is now providing ...

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SBFM scoops Best Business Award for Evolve programme

SBFM is the winner of the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Programme category at the 2025 Best Business Awards. SBFM has supported over 2,000 individuals through mentorship, training, and employment opportunities, generating £2.8 million in social value. It won for its ...

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SBFM’s Matt Chapman wins CEO of the Year

SBFM’s CEO Matt Chapman has won CEO of the Year at the 2025 Business Leader Awards with Business Awards UK. Chapman has been CEO of SBFM since 2022, after which the organisation has welcomed 5,000 new colleagues and operates with ...

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OCS awarded five-year contract renewal with Dunelm

OCS, a leading international facilities management services provider, has announced the successful renewal of its contract with Dunelm (Soft Furnishings) Ltd. This five-year agreement extends OCS’s partnership with Dunelm, covering 184 stores across the UK. The renewed contract builds on ...

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SBFM appoints Mark Fenn as product director

Leading soft service provider SBFM has appointed Mark Fenn as the company’s Product Director. Working with SBFM’s CTO, Ricky Majer, Fenn will be instrumental in optimising technological services ensuring SBFM continues to pioneer as an industry leader in innovation. Fenn ...

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Churchill Support Services rebrands to ProFM Group

Security and facilities management business, Churchill Support Services, has officially announced a major rebrand to ProFM Group. This strategic brand overhaul has been designed with the future longevity of the business in mind, better reflecting the suite of services that ...

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SBFM joins the Social Recruitment Covenant

Soft service provider, SBFM, has signed the 2024 Social Recruitment Covenant to reinforce its commitment to creating inclusive and equitable employment pathways for disadvantaged groups. The Social Recruitment Covenant is a collaborative national programme created by recruitment and training provider ...

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Equans extends soft FM contract with Portsmouth Hospitals University Trust

Equans has extended its partnership with the Portsmouth Hospitals University Trust, which will see soft facilities management services continue to be delivered at Queen Alexandra Hospital until 2029. Over the next five years, Equans will provide soft FM services, and ...

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SBFM joins the Crisis Homelessness Covenant

Soft services facilities management provider SBFM has signed up to the Crisis Homelessness Covenant. Developed in 2023, the covenant contains a set of pledges and guides to support people at risk of or experiencing homelessness in the workplace. The covenant ...

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Mount Charles plans to invest £10m and increase employee base to 5,000 by 2030

One of Northern Ireland’s largest independent catering, cleaning, events and facilities management companies has unveiled plans to invest £10 million and create 2,000 new jobs in the next five years. Mount Charles Group, which has over 3,000 staff across the ...

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