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From Steps to Stories: How the OCS 125 Challenge Brought Us Together
From the 15th to 21st of September, 736 OCS colleagues from across the globe took part in the OCS 125 Challenge, celebrating our 125th anniversary and raising funds for the… Read More
OCS Team
15 Jan, 2025
Breaking News: OCS Recognised as One of the Top 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2025
We are pleased to announce that Glassdoor has recognised OCS as the 36th Best Company to Work For in 2025! This prestigious accolade was highlighted in a recent study featured on Sky News's blog.
OCS Team
15 Jan, 2025
OCS and Everton F.C. ‘strike’ five-year FM partnership to support new stadium
OCS has secured a 5-year contract to deliver integrated facilities management services to Premier League club Everton F.C.
OCS Team
14 Jan, 2025
OCS Strengthens Partnership with GKN Aerospace Through Comprehensive TFM Contract
OCS is pleased to announce the expansion of its long-standing partnership with GKN Aerospace, a global leader in aerospace manufacturing, into a comprehensive TFM contract.
OCS Team
10 Jan, 2025
TRUE Story: Sandra Birch, The Heartbeat of Scottish Courts’ Cleanliness
For 30 years, Sandra Birch has been the driving force behind the spotless halls of the Scottish courts . Starting as a nighttime cleaner, Sandra's dedication and meticulous attention to detail propelled her into a supervisory role, where she now manages cleaning schedules and ensures every corner shines!
OCS Team
09 Jan, 2025
Optimising Facilities Management for Cutting-Edge Research: OCS at the Quadram Institute
Discover how OCS optimises facility services for crucial bioscience and biotechnology research at The Quadram Institute.
OCS Team
08 Jan, 2025
Business Management Apprentice: Meet Rafael
In September 2024, we launched our latest social value initiative - a business management apprenticeship programme. In this article, meet Rafael, one of our apprentices with a background in personal training and the care industry, settling into professional life at OCS.
OCS Team
07 Jan, 2025
Reflections from Our First ESG Roundtable: Insights on Social Value
ESG Director for UK&I, Jacky So, reflects on our first ESG roundtable, which we hosted in November last year, with a focus on social value. The event was attended by a range of our customers, industry friends and social value partners. Read on to find out Jacky's top three takeaways.
Jacky So
06 Jan, 2025
Major new Energy Centre and District Heating Network delivered by OCS
FES Group, now OCS, completes a 16-month energy centre project in Midlothian, supporting 3,000 homes and businesses.
OCS Team
03 Jan, 2025
FM Trends We Expect to See in 2025
2025 is newly upon us and it’s a great time to look at the trends and key drivers that will likely shape the work of facilities management in 2025. Some of these will be an extension of trends that we are already seeing and others will be emerging or increasing in importance.
Daniel Dickson
02 Jan, 2025
OCS Shines at the Cleaning Excellence Awards 2024
We are thrilled to announce that OCS has been recognised in multiple categories at the prestigious Cleaning Excellence Awards 2024!
OCS Team
17 Dec, 2024
Destination Christmas: An Ode to Our Colleagues
Celebrate the dedication of our colleagues who bring holiday cheer to bustling shopping centres, stadiums, and Christmas markets.
OCS Team
13 Dec, 2024
OCS Crowns Dish and Chef of the Year at Annual Competition
This year eight of our chefs from across the business donned their aprons and sharpened their knives for our annual Chef of the Year competition where two emerged victorious.
OCS Team
13 Dec, 2024