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Mitie Group earns prestigious health and safety award from RoSPA

Mitie Group has won a coveted Gold RoSPA award for demonstrating commitment to health and safety through its LiveSafe programme. This marks the first year that Mitie has been recognised in its entirety as a group, having previously won Gold Awards for individual business units including Security, Communities and Waste last year, as well as a President’s Award for ten consecutive years of Gold certifications for its Sellafield nuclear site in 2023. The internationally recognised RoSPA Awards scheme is the longest running of its kind, receiving almost 2,000 entries annually and awarding organisations, teams and projects for their unwavering commitment to protecting lives.

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What does decarbonisation actually cost?

Decarbonisation is a competitive necessity – but what does it really cost? And what’s the best way to get started? We’ve got the answers.

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Mitie wins Barking, Havering and Redbridge NHS Trust contracts

Mitie has secured an £11.8 million contract with Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT), supporting patient-centric services across five healthcare sites. The contract includes cleaning, reception, security, waste management, shuttle bus operations and patient catering, plus service enhancements such as click-and-collect catering and smart portering technology. Jobs and apprenticeships will be created for local residents as well as a commitment to 300 hours’ volunteering each year to uplift lives, through mentoring, education and supporting local healthcare charities.

Case Study

Addressing a technical skills gap with expert training

Safeguard Systems were finding it challenging to recruit new installers. Tavcom, part of Mitie, helped them to instead train new staff.

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Predictive and preventative: the most crucial words in maintenance

What’s your biggest engineering and technical services challenge? Where do faults and failures crop up the most?

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Future of Facilities Compliance event

It’s time that compliance is seen as the business-critical function it is. This exclusive, in-person event will bring together senior leaders and decision makers across the built environment.

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Data and the retail decision disconnect

Data-informed decisions transform your retail estate and, if used correctly, deliver a competitive advantage.

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Mitie wins contract to provide security to the DWP estate

Mitie has been appointed by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to provide the largest security workforce within the Government estate, alongside building and operating a 24/7 Security Control Centre. The Security Guarding contract is valued at £136m per year over the 7-year initial term alongside a £3m per year Security Control Centre contract, initially running for a term of 5 years. Mitie will use DWP’s strategic risk-based deployment model providing a physical security presence at Jobcentres and other DWP buildings to enable a safe environment and deter violence, complemented by 24/7 remote monitoring.

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Series two of The Mitie Podcast takes listeners behind the scenes

The Mitie Podcast returns for another season following the award-winning success of its debut series. The second series will explore some of UK’s most high-performing places, including Heathrow Airport, Boulby Underground Laboratory – the only deep underground science facility in the UK – and Mitie’s Intelligent Security Operations Centre (ISOC) in Northampton. The first of the four episodes is available now, with subsequent episodes to be released weekly on all major streaming platforms, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Music.

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Mitie wins security contract for UK Westfield shopping centres

Mitie has won a new three-year security contract with Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield in the UK. The contract will see Mitie colleagues deliver security services, including site patrols and control room management, for Westfield London and Westfield Stratford City, Europe’s two largest shopping centres. Technology and sustainability will be central to the contract, with Mitie committing to using electric vehicles and sustainable uniforms, as well as rolling out its Merlin 24/7 technology solution.