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Watching Connaught over the past several weeks has been like watching a slow-motion car crash: you keep hoping for a lucky escape even as the worst result takes shape down the road.

Two former MITIE Directors, Anthony Bennett and Robin Hay, have launched a new business targeting a market they say is often overlooked.

What is FM and where does it belong in the organisation is a debate that's at least as old as the discipline itself. But maybe we have reached a level of a maturity where it is time for a change.

A new report from the TUC argues that moves to cut business regulation by reducing health and safety requirements are misguided.

Far from being a low-carbon fuel, biomass is the cause of higher carbon dioxide emissions and lower building efficiency, according to a new paper published this week.

City FM, the one-client services provider, defied recession and chalked up a 2009 turnover growth of 15%.

The energy management specialist has been commissioned to design and install a biomass energy centre at Dairy Crest's Davidstow creamery in Cornwall.

New industry research has concluded that catering contractors are using more disposable products now than they were three years ago.

Somerset, the county council that blazed new territory with its wide-ranging outsourcing strategy, has declared that its debt level is so high drastic action is needed.