News Releases


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7 April 2026
  • Mitie has extended its 26-year Facilities Management partnership with North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust (NCIC), delivering critical services including cleaning, maintenance, security, patient catering, and portering services
  • The contract will see a further rollout of Mitie’s smart portering service to support day-to-day tasks, including delivering key equipment and waste management
  • Mitie will provide engineering apprenticeship opportunities over the year and dedicate up to 1,000 volunteering hours to support the local community and healthcare charities
30 March 2026
  • Custom Solar, part of Mitie, and Zestec have partnered with Merlin Entertainments to deliver a 1.2MW solar carport at LEGOLAND® Windsor, producing over 1.1m kWh of clean power annually and cutting over 190 tonnes of carbon emissions per year
  • The solar carport now supplies onsite renewable electricity directly to the resort and improves guest experience with shaded parking
  • The project demonstrates Custom Solar’s ability to deliver large scale, on site renewable infrastructure, reducing grid reliance and supporting lower carbon, more resilient operations in visitor environments
26 March 2026
  • Mitie, in partnership with Industrial Solutions Hub (iSH), OneAIM and AtkinsRéalis, has announced the winners of its third annual Business Boost competition
  • Two West Cumbria based businesses – Fellpath Planning and JointEffort.io – have received £20,000 each, alongside tailored mentoring and expert-led support
  • This years theme was Digital, Technology and Innovation, encouraging participants to explore how digital adoption can enhance productivity and longterm growth
26 March 2026
  • Custom Solar, part of Mitie Power & Grid, has broken ground on a £3.9 million solar installation at Bassingbourn Barracks in Royston, Cambridgeshire, for the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) on behalf of the British Army
  • The solar installation will produce around 2.2mWp of renewable electricity per year, enough to power the equivalent of 800 UK homes annually
  • The project builds on Mitie Power & Grid’s successful delivery of a solar installation at Weeton Barracks in Lancashire, which became operational earlier this year
24 March 2026
  • Mitie has launched a new Sustainability and Social Value Supplier Charter designed to build collaboration with suppliers of all sizes to deliver lasting benefits for people, communities and the environment
  • The Charter focuses on five priority areas including Climate Action, Inclusive Employment and Community Engagement, supporting Mitie’s Plan Thrive goals
  • Mitie will work with the Supply Chain Sustainability School, which offers structured learning pathways, workshops, and supplier summits, to support suppliers on a three-year journey to a Gold-Level accreditation
18 March 2026
  • Mitie has opened a new Cleaning Training Centre of Excellence at Manchester Airport to support highquality cleaning training and skills development
  • The centre combines handson practical training with digital capability building, helping colleagues develop confidence in a fastpaced airport environment
  • This centre builds on Mitie’s proven track record delivering highperformance cleaning and training centres at major UK infrastructure sites
16 March 2026
  • A new SFJ Awards Level 3 Award for Counter-Terrorism Protective Security and Preparedness has been developed in collaboration with Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) and the National Counter-Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO)
  • The Ofqual-regulated qualification is designed for security, health and safety and facilities professionals responsible for venues, sites and organisations, as well as individuals seeking a deeper understanding of counter-terrorism
  • Delivered by PerpetuityARC Training, part of Mitie Intelligence Services, this qualification provides essential foundational training to help prepare individuals and organisations ahead of the implementation of Martyn’s Law
11 March 2026
  • Mitie has been awarded Disability Confident Level 3 – Leader status, the highest level of the UK Government’s Disability Confident scheme, recognising its leadership in disability inclusion
  • Led by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), the Disability Confident scheme supports employers to recruit, retain and develop disabled people and those with long-term health conditions
  • The recognition demonstrates how disability inclusion underpins Mitie’s wider commitments to supporting people facing barriers to employment into sustainable work
24 February 2026
  • The Mitie Podcast returns for another season following the award-winning success of its debut series
  • The second series will explore some of UK’s most high-performing places, including Heathrow Airport, Boulby Underground Laboratory – the only deep underground science facility in the UK – and Mitie’s Intelligent Security Operations Centre (ISOC) in Northampton
  • The first of the four episodes is available now, with subsequent episodes to be released weekly on all major streaming platforms, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Music
17 February 2026
  • Mitie has extended its security partnership with the Co-op for a further five years, providing security and maintenance services to more than 2,300 stores, plus Co-op’s 800 funeral care homes
  • Co-op has seen a reduction in overall retail crime in its stores UK-wide, including lower levels of anti-social behaviour and abuse towards store workers
  • The new agreement builds on the successful partnership and also sees specialist security officers deployed, including new dedicated response officer roles created to support stores with localised issues and keep high streets and communities safer