Environment & Weather Weather data powering government planningSteve Calder, from the Met Office discusses how innovative science and partnerships help government planning 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 & Construction 3 Change is not someone else’s responsibilityBESA 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 FM: upskilling is at the core of best practiceThe transformation of workplace and facilities management into a strategic discipline Load More *NEWS Scottish Government support for community projects 3/4 of councillors feel at risk doing their job Emergency food and poverty support for people in Wales Plans for 15,000 new homes in Norfolk Business rates cut for Welsh high street hospitality and leisure venues £30 million for local energy 42 new Young Futures Hubs to open across England £91m for high-cost council services £2.5 million for community groups 22 new government-funded energy projects for Scotland
