Re-Shaping Hard FM Standards Across the UK Rail Network
When most people think of Carlisle, they picture excellence in cleaning – teams working with care, precision and pride across stations, platforms, and carriages. Yet behind the scenes, another story has been quietly taking shape – one that is now reshaping Carlisle’s capabilities and future direction.It is the story of our move into Hard Facilities […]
Carlisle secures Soft FM contract with South Western Railway
Carlisle Support Services secures Soft FM contract with South Western Railway (SWR), further growing its well-established portfolio of clients within the rail sector. The partnership went live in April following a three-month mobilisation period, now covering the cleaning and servicing of more than 180 stations, offices and depots spanning from London to Weymouth and to […]
Carlisle Secures Major Station Refresh Project with Arriva Rail London
Carlisle Support Services has been awarded a contract to deliver a major station refresh project across the London Overground network, which is operated by Arriva Rail London, on Transport for London’s behalf. This extensive programme of works will see updates made to customer-facing areas at 81 stations, enhancing travel experience for millions of passengers each […]
Carlisle Partners with AccuGrit to Keep Clients Moving During Winter
Following successful collaborations over the past two winters, Carlisle is pleased to continue working with AccuGrit, the UK’s leading winter maintenance provider, to ensure our well-established client portfolio is fully prepared for the challenges of the season ahead. With icy conditions posing risks to safety, operations, business continuity and brand reputation, this collaboration will help […]
Carlisle Support Services secures Hard FM contract for ARL
After five years of delivering Soft FM services for Arriva Rail London, which operates the London Overground on behalf of Transport for London (TfL), Carlisle Support Services has secured an additional contract to provide Hard FM services across the stations managed by the operator. In addition to Soft FM services, Carlisle will now provide both […]
ARL Trackside Team transforms Kids charity playground
As we continue to support our local communities, we are pleased to see our ARL trackside team undertake a weeklong volunteer project to transform the KIDS charity’s playground in London. Here at Carlisle Support Services, we live by our core values, and if we make a promise, we will deliver on it. Recently to tremendous […]
Deep Cleaning Strategy Enhances Station Environment with Minimal Impact on Passenger Flows
Carlisle Support Services in partnership with train operating companies are conducting station deep cleans during rail strikes to minimise costs and improve cleanliness and hygiene without further service disruptions. Conducting full on station deep cleans can be near impossible during day times given the high passenger footfall. Respecting the public is of paramount importance, therefore, […]