APSE Facilities, Catering and Cleaning Management Seminar 2026
APSE Facilities, Catering and Cleaning Management Seminar 2026
Survive or thrive: Transforming Soft Facilities Management for tomorrow's challenges
Thursday 5 and Friday 6 February 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Stratford-upon-Avon
Presentations:
The present and future of local authority facilities management, catering and cleaning
Vickie Hacking, Principal Advisor, APSE
Barbara Crowther, Campaign Manager, Sustain
Rebranding the catering service
Susan Vuli, General Manager, Shire Service
What the future holds for site management and cleaning operations
Mike Travis, CCO and Director, SchoolGrid Ltd
Meeting the challenges and delivering an effective Facilities Management Service
Chris Webb, Group Manager, Accommodation Services, East Riding of Yorkshire Council
What the Procurement Act 2023 Means for FM
Zoe Morgan-Kriek, and Kelly Snee, Category Buyers, YPO
What does the Employment Rights Bill 2025 mean for the frontline?
Facilitated by Mo Baines, Chief Executive, APSE
Evaluating the implementation of the auto-enrolment process for Free School Meals
Ashlee Teakle, Lead Consultant, Basis and Cressida Pidgeon, Research and Projects Officer, Bremner and Co
Keynote Address: A perspective from Westminster
Luke Hall, Office of Sharon Hodgson MP and Former Youth MP for South Tyneside
Promoting excellence in public services
APSE (Association for Public Service Excellence) is a not for profit unincorporated association working with over 300 councils throughout the UK. Promoting excellence in public services, APSE is the foremost specialist in local authority frontline services, hosting a network for frontline service providers in areas such as waste and refuse collection, parks and environmental services, cemeteries and crematorium, environmental health, leisure, school meals, cleaning, housing and building maintenance.
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