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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
OCS Team
10 Mar, 2025
OCS Launches ‘Women in Security’ Working Group to Drive Industry Change
We recognise the importance of fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. That’s why the OCS Security Team has launched the Women in Security Working Group — a colleague-led working group designed to support and empower women in the industry.
OCS Team
10 Mar, 2025
Revisiting TRUE Stories: Judy Bartle, The PR Trailblazer Who Kept OCS Connected
Meet Judy, a trailblazing public relations executive. For IWD this year we are revisiting stories of trailblazing women from across OCS's vast history to celebrate our 125th anniversary.
OCS Team
07 Mar, 2025
Revisiting TRUE Stories: Scottie, Breaking Barriers as OCS’s First Female Contracts Manager
Meet Scottie, the first female contract manager at OCS. For IWD this year we are revisiting stories of trailblazing women from across OCS's vast history to celebrate our 125th anniversary.
OCS Team
07 Mar, 2025
Revisiting TRUE Stories: Rita Bray, A Groundbreaker in Leadership and Legacy
Meet Bionic Rita, the first female director at OCS Group. For IWD this year we are revisiting stories of trailblazing women from across OCS's vast history to celebrate our 125th anniversary.
OCS Team
07 Mar, 2025
OCS Completes Low-Carbon Vehicle Hub for the Electric Era
OCS completes the build of a new £1.3 million low-carbon vehicle hub to facilitate electric vehicles at Falkirk Stadium in Falkirk, Scotland.
OCS Team
04 Mar, 2025
Sarah Williams Joins OCS as Chief People Officer for the UK & Ireland
We are delighted to welcome Sarah Williams to OCS as Chief People Officer for the UK & Ireland. Sarah shares the vision of a culture where every colleague feels supported, connected and empowered to succeed.
OCS Team
03 Mar, 2025
OCS and South Western Railway Win Supplier & Contractor Excellence Award at Rail Business Awards 2025!
We are thrilled to announce that OCS, in partnership with South Western Railway, has been honoured with the Supplier & Contractor Excellence Award at the prestigious Rail Business Awards 2025!
OCS Team
28 Feb, 2025
OCS, SCTS and COPFS Sign Strategic Facilities Management Contract
OCS and the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS) have officially signed a contract reaffirming their long-standing partnership in delivering Total Facilities Management services across the SCTS estate.
OCS Team
26 Feb, 2025
Celebrating Excellence: Our Colleagues Shortlisted for the 2025 Contract Catering Awards
We are delighted to announce that our talented colleagues have been shortlisted for this year's prestigious Contract Catering Awards.
OCS Team
24 Feb, 2025
Catering Division’s Remarkable Fundraising Efforts for Teenage Cancer Trust
In a heartwarming display of solidarity and commitment, our catering division has successfully raised an impressive sum for the Teenage Cancer Trust. The fundraising activities, which began in May last year, have not only brought the team closer but also made a significant impact on the lives of young cancer patients.
OCS Team
21 Feb, 2025
Sharon Roper: Creating Career Opportunities with a Level 6 (Degree) Apprenticeship
Sharon Roper, 54, has been working at OCS since 2016. After receiving several promotions and overseeing operations for multi-million-pound contracts, her line manager encouraged her to pursue a degree through an apprenticeship programme.
OCS Team
17 Feb, 2025
OCS and Morrisons Partner to Introduce Cutting-Edge Cobotic Cleaning Solutions.
OCS and Morrisons introduce cutting-edge cobots for cleaning technology, enhancing efficiency and safety across logistics sites.
OCS Team
14 Feb, 2025