NEW ACCOMMODATION BLOCK OPENS AT RAF BRIZE NORTON

A new accommodation block for military personnel, created as part of one of the largest building and refurbishment projects in the UK, has been officially opened at RAF Brize Norton. The state-of-the-art, four storey Single Living Accommodation (SLA) block, which provides 312 bed spaces, was declared open by Air Vice-Marshal Sean Reynolds CBE DFC RAF who unveiled a plaque at a ceremony to mark the project’s completion. The new facility, which includes the site’s 1,000th…

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ISS FIRST TO SIGN UP TO MOD CORPORATE COVENANT

ISS became the first FM business to sign the MoD’s Corporate Covenant, signing the document at the recent DSEI exhibition at London’s ExCel. The covenant pledges support to the British Armed Forces ensuring that no member of the armed forces community will face disadvantage in the provision of services provided by ISS. It also demonstrates the company’s rock solid support for the Armed Forces. Richard Sykes, CEO ISS UK & Ireland signed the Covenant with…

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WORK BEGINS ON THE UK’S FIRST ‘GREEN’ LABORATORY

Construction has begun on the new £20million GlaxoSmithKline Carbon Neutral Laboratory for Sustainable Chemistry at The University of Nottingham. To mark the start of construction on the latest landmark development on the University’s Jubilee Campus, a traditional turf cutting ceremony was held on site with the University’s construction partner Morgan Sindall. Located on the award-winning Innovation Park, the new carbon neutral laboratory building will provide unrivalled facilities for chemistry. The focus on sustainability will be…

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