Sussex Facilities Management

Sussex Facilities Management We are a facilities management company with a difference.

Born out of a partnership between two established local companies,
Sussex Facilities Management can take care of all your facilities needs without tying you in to a contract.

Wellbeing in the workplace: Why SMEs need to get the basics right.Wellbeing at work is talked about more than ever.But f...
12/03/2026

Wellbeing in the workplace: Why SMEs need to get the basics right.

Wellbeing at work is talked about more than ever.
But for SMEs, it’s still often misunderstood.

New furniture, plants and breakout spaces can help, but only if the foundations are right. Without trust, clarity and a supportive culture underneath, surface fixes don’t change how people feel at work.

In this blog, we explore:
• Why SMEs can’t copy corporate wellbeing programmes
• Why culture comes before initiatives
• How small, thoughtful changes to space can make a real difference

Wellbeing isn’t a project with an end date. It’s an ongoing part of how a workplace functions.

👉 Read the full blog here: https://sussexfacilitiesmanagement.co.uk/wellbeing-in-the-workplace-why-smes-need-to-get-the-basics-right/


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Wellbeing isn’t beanbags and breakout spaces.

For SMEs, it starts with the basics:
✔ feeling safe
✔ feeling heard
✔ having a workspace that actually supports how people work

Our latest blog looks at why wellbeing works best when it’s realistic, practical and built into everyday working life.

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PAT testing in the workplace: A simple guide for small businessesPAT testing (also known as Electrical Equipment Testing...
11/03/2026

PAT testing in the workplace: A simple guide for small businesses

PAT testing (also known as Electrical Equipment Testing or EET) is one of those things many SMEs know they should be doing, but aren’t always sure where to start.

There’s no legal requirement to test every appliance every year. What is required is keeping electrical equipment safe. A sensible, risk-based approach is often the most practical way to do that.
In our latest blog, we break down:

• What PAT testing / EET actually is
• Why it matters for small businesses
• How often testing should be carried out
• What to expect from the process

It’s not about ticking boxes. It’s about prevention, reassurance and protecting people.

👉 Read the full guide here: https://sussexfacilitiesmanagement.co.uk/pat-testing-in-the-workplace-a-simple-guide-for-small-businesses/

Winter puts extra pressure on commercial buildings.From heating systems working overtime to increased electrical demand ...
22/01/2026

Winter puts extra pressure on commercial buildings.

From heating systems working overtime to increased electrical demand and weather-related wear and tear, Q1 is a critical time for facilities management.

Carrying out key FM checks early in the year helps prevent breakdowns, improve safety, and keep workplaces running smoothly.

🔗 Read our latest blog on the top facilities management checks to prioritise in Q1 and see how proactive winter maintenance can protect your building:
https://sussexfacilitiesmanagement.co.uk/5-facilities-management-checks-to-prioritise-in-q1/

Blue Monday is a reminder that wellbeing at work isn’t just about policies or perks 💙.The physical environment people wo...
19/01/2026

Blue Monday is a reminder that wellbeing at work isn’t just about policies or perks 💙.

The physical environment people work in plays a huge role in how they feel, especially during winter. Cold offices, heating failures, poor lighting, or unexpected breakdowns all add unnecessary stress.

Preventative maintenance and safe, well-managed buildings help create calm, comfortable workplaces where people can focus and feel supported.

Reliable buildings = better wellbeing.

🔗 Find out how we support businesses: https://sussexfacilitiesmanagement.co.uk/

🔗 Read our latest blog on how to avoid winter breakdowns in commercial buildings: https://sussexfacilitiesmanagement.co.uk/how-to-avoid-winter-breakdowns-in-commercial-buildings/

Back to work? Let’s start the year right ❄️The first weeks of January are the perfect time to reset before diaries fill ...
05/01/2026

Back to work? Let’s start the year right ❄️

The first weeks of January are the perfect time to reset before diaries fill up and small issues turn into big, expensive ones.

A quick building check now can help prevent:
• Heating problems
• Maintenance backlogs
• Compliance gaps
• Costly reactive callouts later in the year

At Sussex Facilities Management, we help businesses start 2025 with clarity, safety and confidence, from planned maintenance to compliance checks and ongoing support.

👉 If facilities is on your 2025 to-do list, we’re ready when you are.
🔗 https://sussexfacilitiesmanagement.co.uk/our-facility-management-services/

Winter issues don’t pause for the holidays.From frozen pipes and heating faults to unexpected condensation problems, win...
28/12/2025

Winter issues don’t pause for the holidays.

From frozen pipes and heating faults to unexpected condensation problems, winter can throw up issues when you least expect them.

That’s why Sussex Facilities Management offers:
✔️Emergency support when you need it
✔️ Reliable response from trusted local technicians
✔️ Flexible support options tailored to your business

With a local-first approach, we help keep your workplace safe, warm and compliant, even during the festive downtime.

👉 Need support over the Christmas or New Year period? Get in touch, we’re here when you need us. https://sussexfacilitiesmanagement.co.uk/get-in-touch/

🎄 Merry Christmas from the SFM team 🎄Thank you to everyone we’ve worked with this year, we’re grateful for the trust, th...
23/12/2025

🎄 Merry Christmas from the SFM team 🎄

Thank you to everyone we’ve worked with this year, we’re grateful for the trust, the partnerships and the people behind them.

Wishing you a safe, relaxing and joyful Christmas 🎁

See you in the New Year!

🔥 Keeping your office warm shouldn’t come with safety risks.Portable heaters are often a go-to during colder months, but...
22/12/2025

🔥 Keeping your office warm shouldn’t come with safety risks.

Portable heaters are often a go-to during colder months, but without the right checks, they can lead to fire hazards, overloaded sockets and higher energy costs.

At Sussex Facilities Management, we help businesses stay warm and compliant by PAT testing heaters, advising on safer alternatives, and training staff on best-practice use.

Warm team. Safer workplace. Smarter energy use. 🔥

👉 Need advice on heating your office safely? We’ve got you. https://sussexfacilitiesmanagement.co.uk/get-in-touch/

🔥 This week was Fuel Poverty Awareness Day, an important reminder that many households are facing real challenges this w...
28/11/2025

🔥 This week was Fuel Poverty Awareness Day, an important reminder that many households are facing real challenges this winter.

Over the last couple of weeks, we’ve been proud to support UKHarvest at their Burgess Hill, Southwick Whyke, Chichester, Haywards Heath, and Worthing Community Food Hubs, helping raffle energy-saving air fryers to local families.

Air fryers can use up to 70% less energy than ovens, giving people a simple way to save money while cooking healthy meals.

We’re also proud to work with LEAP offering free energy support and advice to households who need it most.

👉 Learn more about LEAP support: https://sussexfacilitiesmanagement.co.uk/our-facility-management-services/building-maintenance-services/

Is Your Office Ready for Winter? ❄️ As the colder months approach, office environments face more than just chilly drafts...
27/11/2025

Is Your Office Ready for Winter? ❄️

As the colder months approach, office environments face more than just chilly drafts. Heating systems get stressed, energy bills rise, and even small maintenance issues can turn costly...

Proactive facilities management ensures your workplace remains warm, safe, and efficient, without disrupting your team’s productivity. Winter readiness is more than just comfort, it’s business continuity.

Over the next few posts, we’ll share our top tips to keep your office winter-ready, including safe heating, AC maintenance, system checks, and local support strategies.

Follow along to learn how to protect your office this winter. Even better, get in touch - we'll be more than happy to check your facilities with our expert team: https://sussexfacilitiesmanagement.co.uk/get-in-touch/

🔥 Community spirit in Burgess Hill & Southwick! 💚Over the past couple of weeks we’ve been out with  at their Community F...
21/11/2025

🔥 Community spirit in Burgess Hill & Southwick! 💚

Over the past couple of weeks we’ve been out with at their Community Food Hubs in Burgess Hill and Southwick, helping raffle energy-saving air fryers to local families. 🍳

💡 Affordable cooking

💡 Lower energy use

💡 Less food waste

In Southwick, we were also joined by the amazing teams from 🚒 – huge thank you for everything they do to keep our communities safe.

Did you know they also offer FREE Safe & Well Visits to support residents with home fire safety? Definitely worth checking out.

At SFM, we care about our communities, keeping things simple, building great relationships and making an impact that lasts. 💚

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
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