Facilities Management The backbone of public serviceCraig Brown from BSGA explains the benefits of thoughtful signage Cleaning Unleashing the power of BICSc membershipBICSc membership offers a clear route to professional recognition Energy Powering up energy storageGareth Simkins at Solar UK explains how battery storage is becoming an important tool for the public sector Facilities Management FM in fire emergenciesSimon Brand from the FPA looks at the importance of FM before, during, and after a fire emergency Facilities Management The hidden killer, urgent call for awareness This article outlines why stronger awareness, training and compliance are urgently needed to protect workers and the public Planning and Construction Change is not someone else’s responsibilityBBESA CEO David Frise explains why the changing focus on specification and procurement could change things for the better this year Design & Build MPBA: A roadmap to net zeroJackie Maginnis outlines how the sector’s new Roadmap to Net Zero is helping public sector clients take a whole‑life, sustainability‑led approach Design & Build Passivhaus policy drivers Sarah Lewis outlines the policy drivers shaping homes, schools and local authority development Facilities Management Fire safety focus for 2026Dr Gavin Dunn, chief executive at the FPA, outlines the association’s priorities for 2026 Facilities Management Management of dead legs and blind ends in water systemsRoy Sullivan explains why these pose a significant compliance and safety risk Load More *NEWS Inquiry into falling primary school rolls Swinney appoints cabinet New taskforce to shape future of mass transit Government publishes implementation plan for children's social care reform Performance-related pay for senior civil servants Neighbourhood Guarantee to improve local areas Free summer bus travel for children £15.6 million to upgrade heat networks 70% of local authorities join National Underground Asset Register £16 million for new urban village in Leeds
