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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… Read More
OCS Team
09 Sep, 2024
Gas Safety Week 2024: Ensuring Safety in Domestic and Commercial Settings
Gas Safety Week 2024 in the UK is a crucial time to raise awareness about gas safety in both homes and businesses. This annual campaign, organised by the Gas Safe Register, educates the public on the dangers of poorly maintained gas appliances and the need for regular safety checks. OCS proudly supports this initiative, emphasising our commitment to protecting lives and properties through comprehensive gas safety services.
OCS Team
09 Sep, 2024
OCS Colleagues Ran The Big Half 2024 in Support of Pecan!
On 1st September, six of our colleagues ran The Big Half in support of Pecan, a charity that provides resources and support to those who need in the most.
OCS Team
06 Sep, 2024
Navigating IT Outages: Insights from Ketan Patel, Group Chief Information Officer at OCS
In today’s digital landscape, managing IT updates and outages is crucial. Ketan Patel, Group CIO at OCS, shares insights on best practices for auto updates, thorough testing, and building organisational resilience.
Ketan Patel
02 Sep, 2024
OCS and Young Enterprise: Empowering the Next Generation
As part of our commitment to helping people into gainful employment, OCS is working with a leading UK charity focused on helping young people prepare for the workforce.
OCS Team
27 Aug, 2024
OCS Develop Revolutionary Mud Monitoring, Detection and Alerting System
We along with our partner, Skanska Costain STRABAG Joint Venture (SCS JV) have developed MudCam, a revolutionary monitoring, detection and alerting system that continuously monitors areas of mud build-up.
OCS Team
23 Aug, 2024
Sustainable Synergy: OCS and KBR’s Journey Towards a Greener Future
Recently, for PFM magazine, our OCS UK and Ireland ESG Director, Jacky So, visited our customer KBR’s UK headquarters in Leatherhead, East Sussex, to chat with their Facilities Manager, Karen Henchy.
OCS Team
21 Aug, 2024
Modern Procurement: Ethical and Sustainable Supplier Codes of Conduct
Recently, Kim Russell our Head of Procurement Transformation, wrote a piece for CPOstrategy highlighting the importance of implementing robust supplier codes of conduct to ensure responsible sourcing and sustainability.
OCS Team
19 Aug, 2024
From Paycheck to Performance: OCS’s Mark Chapman’s Musical Journey
Mark Chapman’s first step toward becoming a guitarist coincided with him receiving his first paycheck as an apprentice with OCS and the NEC group. Now, a decade on, he’ll be performing onstage for the first time at the 1000 Lights event to raise funds for charity.
OCS Team
14 Aug, 2024
Kirsty Carroll’s Inspiring Journey from Helpdesk Operator to Central Operations Director
Kirsty Carroll’s inspiring journey from Helpdesk Operator to Central Operations Director at OCS, demonstrating dynamic leadership and growth.
OCS Team
12 Aug, 2024
Understanding Our Customers: Experiences Matter with UKAEA
UKAEA was in search of a way to engage with their customers to receive feedback on their facilities, the OCS CX team stepped up and designed Experiences Matter.
OCS Team
09 Aug, 2024
Four Key Tips for Women Aspiring to Management in Cleaning with Jen Bates
Jen Bates, Managing Director at OCS, shares her journey and offers valuable advice for women aiming to rise to management positions in the cleaning industry in her latest interview with Cleaning Magazine and these were our key takeaways.
OCS Team
05 Aug, 2024
OCS and IWM Extend Partnership with New Contract
We're thrilled to be continuing our hard services contract with the iconic group of museums, IWM.
OCS Team
02 Aug, 2024