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Building Confidence on the Frontline: Apprenticeships Shaping the Future of FM
How apprenticeships at OCS build confidence, digital capability and long-term career pathways across frontline facilities management roles. Read More
OCS Team
24 Jul, 2025
TRUE Story: Lara Johnson on Growth and Leading by Example
When Lara Johnson stepped into the world of security, she never imagined how profoundly it would shape her life, both professionally and personally. Learn her full story.
OCS Team
24 Jul, 2025
At the Core of Security is Empathetic Human Judgement
Security officers do more than respond - they anticipate, assess, and act. While technology enhances our systems, it’s the empathetic human judgement of trained professionals that keeps sites safe, calm, and operational.
Steven Moore, Security Managing Director UK&I
23 Jul, 2025
OCS Voted No. 1 Brand for Innovation in Facilities Management
Discover how OCS earned the No. 1 spot for innovation in facilities management in the 2025 i-FM Brand Survey.
OCS Team
21 Jul, 2025
Rethinking Facilities Management: A Strategic Asset for Local Authorities
Rising fiscal, environmental and social pressures mean local authorities that see facilities management as strategic will be better able to adapt.
OCS Team
18 Jul, 2025
Angel Hill Food Co. Renews Partnership with Love British Food
Angel Hill Food Co. is delighted to renew our partnership with Love British Food for 2025, continuing our commitment to championing British produce, supporting local farmers, and delivering fresh, seasonal meals across the UK. From celebrating the seasonal harvest to taking part in British Food Fortnight, we’re proud to back local communities and promote sustainable, responsibly sourced food that showcases the best of Britain.
OCS Team
16 Jul, 2025
OCS Celebrates World Youth Skills Day 2025: Supporting The Next Generation
OCS celebrates World Youth Skills Day by empowering young people through work experience, apprenticeships and real-world skill-building opportunities.
OCS Team
15 Jul, 2025
Keeping the UK Rails on Track: Challenges and the Crucial Role of Cleaning
The UK’s railway network is essential to national connectivity, supporting daily commuting, tourism, freight logistics, and broader economic growth. But the sector faces ongoing challenges. While many of these issues need engineering, policy, or financial solutions, one area often overlooked plays a vital part in passenger experience and day-to-day resilience: cleaning.
OCS Team
14 Jul, 2025
Ethical Pest Control: Protecting People, Places and the Planet
Ethical pest control focuses on prevention first. It uses humane, environmentally conscious methods to manage pests without harming non-target species or ecosystems.
Richard Jones, Pest Divisons MD
10 Jul, 2025
Angel Hill Food Co. Launches Revolutionary Burger: Big Taste, Smaller Footprint
Angel Hill Food Co. launches a revolutionary hybrid burger in partnership with Eat Curious and William White Meats - blending plant-based protein with quality British beef for a delicious, sustainable option across business, industry, and education sites.
OCS Team
10 Jul, 2025
Medical Council Ireland and OCS Mobilise Phase One of Two-Year TFM Contract
OCS is proud to announce the mobilisation of a new Total Facilities Management contract with Medical Council Ireland. This partnership consolidates services, supports critical infrastructure, and highlights a shared commitment to quality, diversity, and operational excellence.
OCS Team
09 Jul, 2025
TRUE Story: Apprentice Mandeep Singh is Building Towards a Net-Zero Future
When Mandeep Singh applied online for an electrical apprenticeship in 2022, he had no idea he’d soon become an award-winning face of Scotland’s net-zero future.
OCS Team
09 Jul, 2025
Net Zero Week: Turning Commitment into Action
Net Zero Week is a powerful moment of reflection and action. It’s a time to take stock of the progress we’ve made and, more importantly, to double down on the steps still needed to reduce emissions and build a more sustainable future.
Graeme Hamilton
04 Jul, 2025