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Archive of: February, 2026

Industry News 24 February 2026

What Is Facilities Management? A Simple Guide for UK Businesses

Facilities management (FM) is the backbone that keeps commercial buildings and workplaces running day to day. It covers the planning, coordination, and oversight needed to maintain safe, efficient, and comfortable environments for employees, customers, and visitors. In the UK, FM is far more than fixing things when they break.

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Industry News 17 February 2026

Fire Safety Gaps We See Most Often in Commercial Properties

Most fire safety failures stem from everyday oversights. Outdated assessments, damaged fire doors and inconsistent testing are some of the most common gaps we see in commercial properties. Addressing them early reduces risk and supports ongoing compliance.

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Industry News 10 February 2026

Why EV Charging Infrastructure Is Now a Core Part of Facilities Management

EV and PV infrastructure are reshaping how UK organisations manage energy, sustainability and long‑term costs. This article highlights the key shifts facilities teams need to understand.

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Industry News 03 February 2026

Planned Maintenance vs Emergency Repairs: Which Protects Your Budget?

Planned maintenance services play a critical role in facilities management, helping organisations control costs, reduce emergency repair spend, and stay compliant. While emergency repairs are sometimes unavoidable, a proactive facilities management maintenance strategy delivers long-term budget protection, improved asset reliability, and fewer disruptions to daily operations.

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