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Security in focus: Navigating the BT Redcare switch-off
As part of the UK’s wider digital transformation, in January 2027, the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) will be switched off and all services relying on the analogue network will… Read More
OCS Team
21 Jan, 2025
OCS Acquires Maxim FM, one of the fastest-growing facilities management companies in the North-East
OCS is pleased to announce its acquisition of Maxim FM, one of the fastest-growing independent regional facilities management companies.
OCS Team
21 Jan, 2025
OCS Social Value roundtable: Opening Doors for Opportunity
Building on the success of our first ESG roundtable focused on social value, we sat down with Ann-Marie Conlon-Taylor, Social Value Manager to learn about her key takeaways from the event.
OCS Team
20 Jan, 2025
TRUE Story: Peter Dunn, A Pillar of Stability and Leadership at OCS
We meet Peter Dunn. For nearly two decades, Peter stands as a pillar of dedication and resilience.
OCS Team
17 Jan, 2025
Business Management Apprentice: Meet Jacob
In September 2024, we launched our latest social value initiative - a business management apprenticeship programme. In this article, meet Jacob, one of our apprentices, right out of school and hospitality, who is settling into professional life at OCS.
OCS Team
16 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
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