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IPM Facilities has won its first BALI National Landscape Award, recognising the grounds maintenance and landscape management delivered by our dedicated team at Farnborough Business Park.

IPM Facilities has been named a finalist in the Grounds Maintenance category at the 2026 Pro Landscaper Sustainability & Biodiversity Awards, recognising our approach to embedding sustainability across our grounds maintenance operations.

From creating colourful hanging baskets and getting up close with honeybees to exploring the biodiversity already present on their estates, occupiers have had opportunities to step away from the everyday working environment, learn something new and connect with colleagues, communities and nature.

Building confidence through hands-on experience After two years of learning on site and at college, Liam Dorning-Mills has successfully completed his Level 2 Horticulture apprenticeship with IPM Facilities at Farnborough Business Park. When he first applied, Liam wasn’t entirely sure which direction he wanted to take. He just knew he wanted something practical, where he could work with his hands and see the results of what he was doing. With some early insight into the landsc

Taking on the challenge were Sian Thomas, Vicki Eason, Emily Morgan, Brandon McCallum, Katie Mulkern and Sam Hartgill, who spent around six hours tackling the demanding route across the North Downs.

Congratulations to Cameron Beeton and the ARC Oxford team for their outstanding contribution, recognising the commitment, professionalism and teamwork they demonstrate every day.

IPM Facilities is proud to announce a new charity partnership with Dreams Come True, a national charity dedicated to enriching the lives of children with a disability, serious illness, or life-limiting condition by making their dreams come true.

Our GEM Awards recognise the people who consistently go above and beyond. This quarter, we are proud to celebrate Brendan Carter, one of our Grounds Maintenance Operatives, for his outstanding contribution across multiple sites.

IPM Facilities is pleased to welcome Tom Glancy to the team as Operations Manager, further strengthening our operational leadership across grounds maintenance and landscaping services.

This month marks a significant milestone for IPM Facilities as Neil Fleming, John House, and Jay Bartlett all celebrate 10 years with the business.

This February, Kelly marks her first anniversary with IPM Facilities as our HR Assistant, a milestone that reflects her dedication, growth, and commitment to supporting the people behind our operations.

IPM Facilities is proud to announce that we have joined Perennial as a Gold Perennial Partner, a decision that marks a meaningful step in our commitment to the people behind the landscapes our teams help maintain and manage every day.

IPM Facilities is excited to welcome Sian Thomas as our new Head of Marketing and Communications, bringing fresh energy and expertise to the team.

Our CEO, Mark Noakes, had the pleasure of presenting 15-year service awards to two of our senior groundsmen, Tom Rowley and Shaun Atkinson.

We are delighted to announce the winners of our latest Going the Extra Mile Awards, Nick Jacobs and Guy Stocker.

We are happy to share that Carl Donoghue has been recognised with our Going the Extra Mile Award following a number of recent nominations.

We are delighted to announce that the grounds maintenance team at Oxford Business Park has been recognised with our latest Going the Extra Mile Award for their diligence and hard work.

A huge shoutout to the IPM Social Committee for organising an unforgettable evening at Newbury Racecourse!

We are thrilled to announce that Neil Fleming has been appointed as our New Managing Director. Neil started with us in March 2016 when we were appointed as the New Head of Landscaping. His extensive experience in commercial landscaping resulted in sharp growth of that area of our business. In 2021, Neil was promoted to Chief Operating Officer (COO), requiring him to work closely with both areas of our business, landscape and building management. During this period, he develop

We are delighted to announce that Dave Taylor has been appointed as Chief Operating Office at IPM Facilities Ltd and starts his new position at the beginning of June. Dave brings with him a wealth of experience across a whole range of high-quality grounds maintenance and installation projects. Throughout his career Dave has been integral in the winning of 16 BALI awards and added 5 Principal BALI awards to that total. He also has numerous other awards under his belt, includi