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FirstPort has secured a share of £3.5m in Government funding to improve heat network efficiency. The funding, which is part of the Heat Network Efficiency Scheme (HNES) delivered by Gemserv, a Talan Company, will be used to identify where heat networks can be improved in order to reduce energy costs for hundreds of residents.
We are immensely proud to announce that FirstPort has retained its status as a Top Employer in the UK by the Top Employers Institute for the fourth consecutive year. Being certified as a Top Employer showcases an organisation’s dedication to a better world of work and exhibits this through excellent people policies and practices. Earning this certification reflects a successful year for FirstPort and its focus on its employees. https://bddy.me/3GQHTFZ #topemployers2022 #propertymanagement #hr #firstportuk
We’re delighted to kickstart 2022 with the news that FirstPort has been awarded another five-star grading from the British Safety Council (BSC) for our 2021 Health and Safety Audit. This means we have now been recognised at the highest level for the sixth consecutive year since 2016. We’re not stopping there – FirstPort’s dedication to the highest Health and Safety standards has also earned us ISO 45001 certification for occupational health and safety for the first time! https://bddy.me/3I19BQn #propertymanagement #safety #firstportuk
From the importance of people-first technology in the property industry to the rise in popularity of retirement communal living, FirstPort Chief Executive, Nigel Howell, gives his property predictions for 2022: https://bddy.me/31Cr1DE #propertymanagement #propertymarket #firstportuk
Technology plays a big part in building connections within the communities we manage. That's why we've focused on how we use technology to transform the way we support our customers over the last 12 months. For December's issue of Flat Living Magazine, Our Chief Operating Officer, David Young, discusses what FirstPort have learned about communications in 2021. Read it here: https://bddy.me/3eBMlMr #flatliving #propertymanagement #blockmanagement #firstportway
An estimated 55.6 million packages were delivered to homes across the UK as a result of Black Friday, unwrapping a massive increase in household waste across the country according to out new data. Find out how we’re supporting residents to recycle their Christmas packaging confidently in a sustainable way: https://bddy.me/3DFzpiy #sustainability #recycling
Working with the right external suppliers is key to maintaining standards at the developments we care for. In our latest blog, we chat to Derren Chamberlain, our Director of Supply Chain Operations, about our approach to appointing and managing our 4,000 nationwide suppliers. Read our Q&A here: https://bddy.me/30dSUB8 #firstportpeoplee #propertymanagement #rmc #rtm #residentdirector
We’re delighted to announce the appointment of Phil Tyler as our new Chief Digital Officer. With over 20 years’ experience in digital transformation projects, Phil joins our executive team to lead on the ongoing rollout of our digital platform, FirstPort Way, as well as our IT operations. At FirstPort, we are continuing our commitment to integrating industry-leading digital platforms, to enhance the service we provide to our customers, including the ongoing rollout of our MyHome platform. https://bddy.me/3xIVLP1
Our COO, David Young recently discussed about how technology can drive connections between property managers and residents, and help bring communities together (via Property Week): https://lnkd.in/eSgdm7Q2
Our L & D team are up for an award - we see learning and development as a key priority at FirstPort some exciting developments coming soon