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Heathrow IRC
Care & Custody are responsible for delivering the end-to-end management of all residents needs until the outcome of their case is decided by the Home Office – removal or temporary admission into the UK. This is balanced against the competing pressures of safety, security, welfare needs and regime. Our aim is to treat those in […]
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Mitie sows the seeds of biodiverse landscapes with flowering lawn trials
Mitie has introduced two flowering lawn trials in Leuchars, Scotland and Dudley. A middle ground between traditional grass and wildflower meadows, flowering lawns provide a biodiverse, neat, and easy to maintain solution for commercial landscapes. The trials are taking place across two locations and have been cultivated using three methods, in order to determine the best technique for different climates.
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Critical infrastructure, complacency creep and how to avoid it
Can the resilience of critical assets and infrastructure really lead to complacency? “Yes,” says Mitie’s strategic account director for National Air Traffic Control, Alan Russell.
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Building Network Operator (BNO) installations made easy
We like to make electrical connections simple. ‘Building Network Operator’ or BNO is a term often heard in relation to apartment or mixed-use developments. Cutting through the technical terminology and legal details can be confusing. Whether you are building a new apartment development from scratch or converting an existing building into multiple units, this article will explain your options in obtaining an electrical supply for each apartment.
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9 ways to reduce office waste
Now more than ever, people are aware of the need to behave more sustainably and reduce our negative impact on the environment and climate. You may have made changes already, like switching to a less polluting car model, but what can you do to reduce the environmental impact of your life at work?
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Planning for the next power outage
Lee Stokes, head of sustainability solutions & innovation for Mitie Energy, looks back at August’s UK-wide power outage and reveals how businesses can build resilience should the worst happen.
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Food, glorious hospital food?
Hospital catering has come a long way since the days of suet crust pies, pungent boiled cabbage and gloopy puddings.
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Mitie lands two contract extensions with DWP
Mitie has extended its Facilities Management and Life Systems Services contracts with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) for one year, with the option to extend for a further year. The two contract extensions will see Mitie continue to deliver services including engineering, maintenance, and cleaning as well as asset safety checks to 1,000 DWP sites. Sustainability will take a central role across both contracts, with Mitie increasing its electric vehicle charging system rollout, and introducing solar panels across DWP offices.
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Mitie Landscapes backs No Mow May to support biodiversity
Mitie is supporting the ‘No Mow May’ campaign which promotes biodiversity by postponing some of the lawn mowing for one month. Mitie customers, covering 50 sites across the UK, have already committed to leaving some of their grass alone for the month of May. By supporting the campaign, run by conservation charity Plantlife, Mitie and its customers will be supporting more attractive environments for pollinators and encouraging biodiversity.