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Repairs & Maintenance

Looking after 500,000 residents with routine and emergency repairs and a 24/7 diagnostic Smart Hub

Energy Services

Making homes, buildings and communities more energy efficient and better places to live

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We work with clients in housing, commercial, education or public sectors

Fortem 4 Life Academy

The Academy provides training courses in a number of areas for up to 4,000 people per year

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12.02.2020

Apprenticeship Scheme 2020

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A strategic approach to the delivery of social value, transforming the lives of young people through apprenticeships and work experience and creating prosperity in local communities.

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Apprenticeship Scheme 2020

Fortem continue to support and develop talent within their business...

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Fortem deliver their first virtual reality training

Fortem’s team of Birmingham roofers have taken part in their first ever virtual reality training...

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Management Trainee Scheme 2020

Fortem have officially launched the application process for their 2020 Management Trainee scheme...

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Fortem to create new post-16 common room at Ashgate Croft School

Fortem are assisting Ashgate Croft School, in Chesterfield...

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Fortem win place on EN:Procure framework

EN:Procure is the procurement arm of regional social housing consortium Efficiency North...

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Fortem lead the way in Carbon Management

Fortem have been ranked the highest company in their sector in Carbon Management...

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Volunteering day hailed huge success

More than 50 volunteers recently came together to help renovate Hattersley Community Garden...

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Fortem chooses Trigate for regional hub

The Trigate offices just outside Birmingham are to be the new...

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Fortem to launch second training academy in Rotherham

Fortem are launching a second specialist repairs and maintenance training centre...

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Rising population creates demand for new extension at Michael Drayton Junior School

Michael Drayton Junior School required an extension to accommodate additional students...

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Fortem secures £330m repairs contracts

Fortem has secured repairs and maintenance contracts worth up to a total of £329.9 million with five housing associations across England...

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Fortem’s Kitchen Project a Success in Charnwood

As part of Fortem’s partnership with Charnwood Borough Council (CBC)...

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Fortem partners with Six Degrees

Six Degrees is helping Fortem transition away from legacy IT infrastructure...

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Fortem Handed 6th Consecutive RoSPA Gold Award

Fortem has been handed a prestigious award in recognition of its practices and achievements...

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Fortem wins £32.5m contract with Onward Homes

Fortem has won a five-year contract with North-West based Onward Homes...

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It’s time to wake up on the Decent Homes Standard

Five months on from the publication of the Social Housing Green Paper, Fortem continues to consider what it and other housing service providers can do to support our clients and their communities...

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Fortem gain FTA Van Excellence Operator status

Van Excellence is a scheme designed by some of the best van operators in the UK, facilitated and managed by FTA...

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Fortem’s Management Trainee Awards

Fortem hosted their annual Management Trainee awards on Friday 16th November at the Kimpton Fitzroy Hotel in London...

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Fortem’s Northern Trainees create suite success for school

The Northern Trainees spent weeks sprucing up a disused bungalow at pupil referral unit...

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Southern Trainees transform Baldock school gym into new skills centre

Brandles School in Baldock has welcomed the arrival of a new skills centre...

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Midlands Trainees dedicate over 1600 hours to help renovate Charles House

Fortem’s Trainee Challenge sees management trainees from across the business split into three regional teams - North, Midlands and South...

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Fortem named Employer of the Year

Fortem won three prestigious industry awards last week...

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Fortem appointed to national repairs and maintenance framework

Fortem has been appointed to a major new framework for the provision of repairs and maintenance services...

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Fortem’s Branches Take Part in Gas Safety Week

Gas Safety Week began on the 17th September and Fortem delivered activities to help raise awareness to the general public...

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Fortem’s Charnwood Contract gets Underway

The first renovation under Fortem’s new contract in Charnwood has started with the installation of a new kitchen...

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Fortem’s new intake of Management Trainees start in their First Placements

As part of the September start date for the management trainee programme...

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Fortem have been accredited as an Investors in People at the Higher Standard Gold award level

It is confirmed they have been accredited as an Investors in People at the Gold award level...

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36 New Apprentices Join the Fortem Family

This year Fortem took on 36 apprentices, on top of the 40 apprentices already employed...

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Fortem Fun Day Raises Over £900 for National Charity

On 3rd of August Fortem hosted their second national Fun Day which is attended by operatives...

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Housing 2018: Moving the housing sector forward

“Let’s be open with our information,” Fortem’s director of business solutions, Geoff Parkinson...

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Refer IT provides clients with a line of sight to their customer and the real issues they face....

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Fortem Achieves Most Inspiring Apprenticeship Programme at the Inspire Awards ....

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Fortem Awarded RoSPA Gold for 5th Consecutive Year

Fortem has been handed a prestigious award in recognition of ....

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Birmingham Children’s Trust Succeed at RHS Malvern Show

Fortem recently sponsored Birmingham’s Children’s Trust .....

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Fortem highly commended at the UK Housing Awards

Fortem was highly commended for its ‘Outstanding approach .....

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Achieving Equal Pay

April 2018 saw the deadline for 9,000 UK companies with more than 250 employees to submit their gender pay gap data to the government....

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Fortem to Deliver £18m Homes Investment

Fortem has been appointed to deliver multi-million pound improvements to.....

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Fortem Supports Sheffield Boxing Gym

One of the four boxing gyms Fortem are supporting over the next three years.....

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Apprentice Jamie Wins RNN Recognition Award

Described as a "shining star" by his employers at Fortem, Jamie has excelled in his Apprenticeship...

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Fortem Appointed onto New Scape Framework

Scape Group, the public sector procurement specialist, has appointed Fortem onto lot 6 of a new 4 year framework...

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Fortem, Northgate & Vauxhall: A British Collaboration

Watch as BTCC driver Rob Austin takes us on a journey behind the scenes on a British collaboration...

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Fortem Sub-contractor Engagement Event, Belfast

Fortem are partnering with supply chain and procurement service provider Constructionline, in order to expand and grow...

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Fortem Take Part in Gas Safety Week

Fortem used their expertise to inform people of gas safety, making an impact amongst the public over towns and cities in the UK...

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Fortem Launch Four Men and a Camel Challenge

Over the next three years, Fortem are supporting four boxing gyms in their local areas and spread...

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Students Put Apprentice's Rigs Through Their Paces

Fortem needed students to test and judge new educational rigs designed and built by Apprentices during...

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Fortem Helps Young People Be Inspired

Fortem sponsored the Apprenticeship: Be Inspired event, hosted by Skills Made Easy...

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Fortem Partners with Constructionline for Meet the...

On 2 March, Constructionline hosted their first Meet the Buyer event for 2017 in Leeds, attended by a...

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Fortem Encourages Growth of SME Paint 360

Fortem have supported the growth of the SME Paint360 over the last 4 years, allowing their revenues...

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Marcus Wins Apprentice of the Year... Again!

It wasn’t long ago that Marcus was winning Apprentice of the Year at Fortem’s Trade and...

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Harrison Court Sheltered Housing Scheme

There was a buzz of excitement at the Harrison Court Sheltered Housing scheme in Hitchin...

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Fuel Poverty Awareness Day

Every year, 17th February marks Fuel Poverty Awareness Day - the nation’s biggest housewarming...

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Fortem is off to a flying start

Fortem has started 2017 flying out of the starting block and setting a firm pace against competitors with several bid wins.