OCS Celebrates World Youth Skills Day 2025: Supporting The Next Generation  

OCS celebrates World Youth Skills Day by empowering young people through work experience, apprenticeships and real-world skill-building opportunities.

OCS Team

15 Jul, 2025

Keeping the UK Rails on Track: Challenges and the Crucial Role of Cleaning

The UK’s railway network is essential to national connectivity, supporting daily commuting, tourism, freight logistics, and broader economic growth. But the sector faces ongoing challenges. While many of these issues need engineering, policy, or financial solutions, one area often overlooked plays a vital part in passenger experience and day-to-day resilience: cleaning. 

OCS Team

14 Jul, 2025

Ethical Pest Control: Protecting People, Places and the Planet

Ethical pest control focuses on prevention first. It uses humane, environmentally conscious methods to manage pests without harming non-target species or ecosystems.

Richard Jones, Pest Divisons MD

10 Jul, 2025

Angel Hill Food Co. Launches Revolutionary Burger: Big Taste, Smaller Footprint

Angel Hill Food Co. launches a revolutionary hybrid burger in partnership with Eat Curious and William White Meats - blending plant-based protein with quality British beef for a delicious, sustainable option across business, industry, and education sites.

OCS Team

10 Jul, 2025

Medical Council Ireland and OCS Mobilise Phase One of Two-Year TFM Contract

OCS is proud to announce the mobilisation of a new Total Facilities Management contract with Medical Council Ireland. This partnership consolidates services, supports critical infrastructure, and highlights a shared commitment to quality, diversity, and operational excellence.

OCS Team

09 Jul, 2025

TRUE Story: Apprentice Mandeep Singh is Building Towards a Net-Zero Future

When Mandeep Singh applied online for an electrical apprenticeship in 2022, he had no idea he’d soon become an award-winning face of Scotland’s net-zero future.

OCS Team

09 Jul, 2025

Net Zero Week: Turning Commitment into Action

Net Zero Week is a powerful moment of reflection and action. It’s a time to take stock of the progress we’ve made and, more importantly, to double down on the steps still needed to reduce emissions and build a more sustainable future.

Graeme Hamilton

04 Jul, 2025

Building an Inclusive Future in Security 

We’re proud to have hosted our first in-person meeting of the OCS Women in Security Working Group - a new network empowering women, championing diversity, and breaking down barriers in the security industry. With just 10.67% of UK security licenses held by women, this group is driving real change through collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and action. Together, we’re building a future where women thrive in security roles, from the frontline to leadership.

OCS Team

03 Jul, 2025

Innovations in Pest Control UK: Richard Jones on Smarter, Sustainable Solutions

Richard Jones, Managing Director, SWC & Pest Divisions at OCS UK, sat down with FMJ to explore the latest innovations driving change in pest control. Here’s what we learned from it.

OCS Team

01 Jul, 2025

OCS Cleaning Turnaround: West Midlands Metro 

OCS Team

27 Jun, 2025

Why Inclusive Recruitment Isn’t a ‘Nice to Have’; It’s a Business Imperative

OCS UK & Ireland Chief People Officer, Sarah Williams, digs into the importance of inclusive recruitment as a key tool for businesses' growth and advancement.

Sarah Williams

25 Jun, 2025

Together We Engineer: Catherine Haynes’s journey in Hard Services 

For International Women in Engineering Day 2025, we celebrate Catherine Haynes, Operations Manager, Hard Services at OCS, whose path into hard services highlights perseverance, adaptability, and a deep understanding of what makes facilities tick. 

OCS Team

23 Jun, 2025