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

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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. Read More

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14 Apr, 2025

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OCS Enhances Passenger Experience with New Facilities Services Contract
Facilities Management | New Business Win

OCS Enhances Passenger Experience with New Facilities Services Contract

OCS wins three-year Midland Metro contract, delivering 24/7 sustainable cleaning services with innovation and local employment.

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14 Apr, 2025

Angel Hill Food Co. Welcomes Work Experience Students
Catering | Our People

Angel Hill Food Co. Welcomes Work Experience Students

Angel Hill Food Co. supports young talent with hands-on catering experience at North Shropshire College, showcasing career opportunities.

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11 Apr, 2025

Culinary Classroom: That’s A Wrap 
Catering | Our People

Culinary Classroom: That’s A Wrap 

This year’s Culinary Classroom concluded at the International Salon Culinaire, marking the end of an enriching 10-month journey for ten Angel Hill Food Co. chefs.  

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09 Apr, 2025

Honouring Service and Dedication: OCS Team Members Awarded King’s Coronation Coin
Our People | Security

Honouring Service and Dedication: OCS Team Members Awarded King’s Coronation Coin

OCS is proud to celebrate the achievements of several dedicated team members who have been awarded the prestigious King’s Coronation Coin in recognition of their service alongside Leicestershire Police.

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03 Apr, 2025

Tim Bailey: Championing Social Value and Inclusive Recruitment
ESG | Our People | Social Value

Tim Bailey: Championing Social Value and Inclusive Recruitment

Tim Bailey, the Social Value Data Coordinator at OCS, has dedicated his career to creating opportunities for those often overlooked by traditional hiring practices. Since joining OCS in April 2023, Tim has been at the forefront of inclusive recruitment, working with partners like Ingeus, Maximus, Shaw Trust, and Seetec to help long-term unemployed individuals re-enter the workforce.

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02 Apr, 2025

Security in focus: Navigating the BT Redcare switch-off
Security

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 become inoperable. Among them is trusted security communications provider BT Redcare, which is being closed in August 2025 as part of BT’s move to a digital-first infrastructure.

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31 Mar, 2025

OCS Secures Five-Year Contract Renewal with Dunelm
Cleaning | Retail

OCS Secures Five-Year Contract Renewal with Dunelm

We are pleased to announce the successful renewal of our contract with Dunelm (Soft Furnishings) Ltd. This five-year agreement extends our partnership with Dunelm, covering 184 stores across the UK.

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21 Mar, 2025

How Do We Measure Our Social Impact in Healthcare?
ESG | Healthcare

How Do We Measure Our Social Impact in Healthcare?

How do we measure social impact? We recently announced that our collaboration with East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT) has delivered £14.9 million in social and economic value.

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19 Mar, 2025

125 Years of Dedication: The Evolution and Recognition of Cleaning at OCS
Cleaning | Our People

125 Years of Dedication: The Evolution and Recognition of Cleaning at OCS

For Women's History Month this March, we reflect on the legacy of the women who helped build up OCS. As a company that began as a cleaning business and as cleaning continues to be a profession dominated by women, we look back through time to challenge attitudes towards cleaning as a profession.

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17 Mar, 2025

TRUE Story: Graeme Hamilton, Driving Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Innovation
Energy Services | Our People

TRUE Story: Graeme Hamilton, Driving Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Innovation

Graeme Hamilton is a seasoned professional with a background in management consulting and nearly two decades of experience in energy efficiency and decarbonisation. He recently joined OCS as the Energy Sector Director.

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14 Mar, 2025

Great Coffee, Doing Good: Angel Hill Food Co.’s Groundhouse Coffee Raises Over $10,000
Catering | Community | ESG

Great Coffee, Doing Good: Angel Hill Food Co.’s Groundhouse Coffee Raises Over $10,000

At Angel Hill Food Co., we believe in making a positive impact with every cup of Groundhouse Coffee. Our Giveback Programme is a testament to this commitment, ensuring that with every case of coffee sold, we contribute to the well-being of the communities that produce our beans.

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12 Mar, 2025

OCS Secures Five-Year Contract with LKQ Euro Car Parts
Facilities Management | New Business Win

OCS Secures Five-Year Contract with LKQ Euro Car Parts

OCS is thrilled to announce it has successfully secured a new five-year contract with LKQ Euro Car Parts. This achievement signifies the beginning of a new chapter in the partnership, with OCS providing comprehensive Total Facilities Management (TFM) services. The contract spans an initial three-year period, with an additional two-year extension.

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12 Mar, 2025

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