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Wind power sceptics are full of hot air

The UK boasts a well-established wind power market, as well as Dogger Bank, which will become the world’s largest offshore wind farm. So why does wind power generation here have so many vocal critics?

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Mitie helps businesses with UV air disinfection service

Mitie has launched a new air disinfection service using ultraviolet (UV) light to help eradicate harmful bacteria, viruses, funghi and mould. Partnering with Luxibel, the service uses UVC purification lamps with sleek modern designs, that can be installed either discreetly in air vents and ceiling tiles, or displayed to aid employees’ and customers’ peace of mind. Air quality can be monitored through real-time remote sensor technology, while UVC detection stickers placed around the site can monitor UVC levels.

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Mitie extends relationship with Government Property Agency

Mitie extends its partnership with the Government Property Agency (GPA), with a new £4 million contract to deliver maintenance and engineering services at refurbished offices in Peterborough and Whitehall

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Mitie bolsters risk credentials with new industry certification

Mitie continues to bolster its risk management expertise with the attainment of the ISO 22301 certification. Mitie underwent rigorous auditing across the business, including operational functions, locations and customer accounts, before being recommended for the ISO 22301 certification. Its recent acquisition of Linx International Group adds further risk expertise to its customer offering.

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Contract renewal continues to fuel Mitie’s partnership with Westinghouse Springfields Fuels Ltd

Mitie has renewed its Security and Emergency Response Services contract with Westinghouse Springfields Fuels Ltd building on a decade-long partnership. Mitie will continue to provide key security and emergency services including security personnel, visitor authorisation, fire and emergency response, and intelligence reporting. Mitie’s market-leading Merlin Protect 24/7 business intelligence technology will form a key part of service delivery.

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Broadcaster extends facilities management contract with Mitie

The BBC has extended its facilities management contract with Mitie for a further two years. 780 colleagues work on the contract, delivering a range of integrated FM services for the broadcaster’s sites including its flagship sites in London, Cardiff, Glasgow, and MediaCityUK in Salford.

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Mitie welcomes new learners on Security Level 2 Apprenticeship

Mitie confirms a cohort of 30 learners are set to enrol on the Professional Security Operative (PSO) Level 2 Apprenticeship which was launched today. The new apprenticeship standard will offer specialised training and development opportunities for people in the early stages of their security career. Mitie has welcomed applications from colleagues from all walks of life, including colleagues already working in the industry as well as newcomers from other areas of the business.

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Mitie’s Security Radar reveals key industry challenges

New research from Mitie reveals that almost a quarter (24%) of security decision-makers are unsure how their organisation will be impacted by upcoming legislation, whilst a third (33%) say the limited pool of applicants is a barrier to hiring quality professionals. The research identifies the key challenges and opportunities security leaders are grappling with including technology and AI, attracting and upskilling talent, and evolving legislation. Mitie’s new Security Radar report addresses these challenges and offers insight into building organisational resilience from security experts and industry leaders including the British Transport Police’s Chief Constable, Lucy D’Orsi and counter-terrorism campaigner, Figen Murray OBE.

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Mitie strengthens risk capabilities with ISO 31000 validation

Mitie has attained confirmation that it is operating in accordance with ISO 31000:2018, showcasing its commitment to maintaining high-quality risk management practices. The validation comes following a rigorous independent auditing process across the business which assessed over 350 pieces of information. This builds on Mitie’s risk management credentials, having attained ISO 22301 certification in March last year.

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Mitie and GBE Converge

Holistic fire and security solutions With over 20 years of experience, GBE Converge expertly delivers a broad range of fire and security solutions, including fire detection and suppression systems, access control, intruder alarms, CCTV and security management systems. It also provides the IT and network infrastructure to support these systems, providing customers with fully-integrated solutions […]