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Shared occupancy
Any tenant entering into a lease will have (or should have) at the back of their mind, the possibility that they will need to share occupation during the course of the lease. At the same time, landlords want to ensure that the are not saddled with an occupier that they ...
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Schools PFI: Newschools in at Merton
NewSchools consortium, comprising WS Atkins, Innisfree and Wates PFI Investments, has been selected as preferred bidder for the schools PFI project in the London Borough of Merton.
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Schools PFI: Notts picks Keystage
Consortium gets preferred bidder status for 25-year, £21m schools contract
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Regeneration: IT key to win plans
Urban developers who want to win the urban regeneration projects of the future will need to address new technologies such as broadband capability, delegates to a presentation on the implications of intelligent communities for commercial real estate heard at The Property Forum.
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government policy: We just want service and value
The government has 'no ideological preference for PPP' according to transport minister John Spellar.
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Who got that job?
Mike Hartshorne is the facilities manager at the ExCel Centre — the exhibition centre in London's Docklands that will host this month's FM Expo.
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Property: SIG fires up
NACORE UK is to launch its first Special Interest Group (SIG) to encourage discussions on real estate partnerships within the public and private sector.
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Health& safety file
Barbour Index editor, David Denton, looks at new reports and guidance
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Shareholder value: Managers feel pressure
More than three hundred of the UK's top property and facilities executives gathered at the third Property Forum conference organised by Richmond Events last week. Debates included delivering value, IT and good data
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Facilities no longer poor relation
The construction industry has recognised the importance of well-planned and managed workplaces, Sir Michael Latham will tell delegates to the BIFM conference in London's Docklands on 16 October
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Workplace design: Thinking it through
Knowledge management is vital to increasing the value of your company says Neil McLocklin. Workplaces that support effectiveness should be the key performance indicator for any facilities manager
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Data management: Keep a record
Occupiers with multisite portfolios should act now to create databases of property information, Robert Kidby, head of property at solicitors Lovells told delegates at a forum on property outsourcing strategies.'I would start now by putting data into electronic form,' he said. 'If you have got two months to do it ...
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Disney integrates facilities and CRE
Bringing teams together sees facilities involved in building selection
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Cordless technology: Cutting the cord at HQ
BT is planning to fit out its entire 200,000 sq ft night headquarters, currently under construction at Leavesden business park, with cordless office workstations — currently the subject of ongoing pilots at BT and customer sites.
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Health department: Prime contractor for health?
The Department of Health is re-tendering facilities management across its UK property portfolio, and may ask the service provider to act as a prime contractor.
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Contract management: Contract your costs
Changes to a contract are an inescapable fact of life for facilities managers. Here, in the final instalment of a two part series, David Pearson looks at cost and price management and the decision to retender
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The column
Getting through your first week in a new job can be daunting. We provide eight tips for success
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Citywatch
Markets still jittery after US attackThe stockmarket continues to be highly volatile as a result of the terrorist attack on the US and the retaliatory reactions now in progress. Worries of recession in the Western world have not subsided despite the efforts of the central banks, which have co-ordinated successive ...
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A tale of two city HQs
The contrast between the hothouse of Merrill Lynch's trading floor and the more rarified atmosphere of Pearson publishing could not be greater. Facilities Business reports on how brand name groups are making sure their new HQs reflect company culture and provide the right working environment for their staff
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World Trade Centre: Clean-up help
The British Lung Foundation and the GMB union have sent thousands of dust masks to New York to help in the World Trade Centre clean-up.