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Baroness McGregor-Smith named new president of the CIPD

The professional body for HR and people development, the CIPD, has appointed British Business Executive and Politician Baroness Ruby McGregor-Smith as its new President. Renowned for her distinguished career as a business leader, McGregor-Smith held the role of CEO at ...

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BaxterStorey in Somerset County Cricket Club win

BaxterStorey has won a five-year contract at Somerset County Cricket Club. The deal will see the caterer running both hospitality and catering provisions for club members and those visiting the Cooper Associates County Ground. Following the announcement, SCCC CEO, Gordon Hollins ...

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Data reveals London office occupancy rates are increasing week-on-week

Data from workplace technology company, Freespace, shows that London-based offices with over 10 per cent occupancy, are steadily increasing back towards pre-Omicron levels. The data has shown: The average occupancy in November across London was 27 per cent The average occupancy ...

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Morgan Capital selects Workman’s Welcome team to manage three City office buildings

Morgan Capital, on behalf of AOG Real Estate, has appointed Welcome to manage three office buildings in the heart of the City, totalling circa 120,000 sq. ft, including a mix of retail and F&B operators on the ground floors. These ...

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UK employees want to return to their workplace for their mental wellbeing 

Research from Infogrid, the smart building platform, has revealed that nearly a third of working Brits (32 per cent) want to return to their offices in January because they feel it would improve their mental health, which has been impacted ...

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Landsec participates in the CUBE Competition to tackle building energy use

Landsec has become the latest participant to sign up to the UK-wide CUBE Competition, designed to help landlords, building managers and occupiers improve energy efficiency in their commercial buildings through gamification and behavioural change. The UK real estate company has ...

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ICTS lands new security deal at Bristol Airport

ICTS UK & Ireland has announced it will continue its long-term security partnership with Bristol Airport. The new contract was awarded following a robust tendering process and will see ICTS continue with its provision of security services/passenger screening at the ...

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Safety in the post-Covid world

Kate Gardner, Tutor & H&S Consultant for International Workplace describes how health and safety training for managers has evolved to meet post pandemic challenges Having lived and worked through a challenging 18 months, managers could be forgiven for thinking that ...

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Sodexo launches health and wellbeing initiative to support UK military personnel

Sodexo has launched Mindful Active, an educational tool that provides holistic health and wellbeing guidance for UK military personnel. Launched by Sodexo at Her Majesty’s Naval Base (HMNB) in Portsmouth, Mindful Active has been developed using Sodexo’s own client and ...

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Ex-WeWork MD launches new flexible workspace in London

Flexible workspace provider infinitSpace has launched its first London location in Aldgate Tower. Founded in late 2020, the company works with landlords to transform traditional office space into modern, flexible and inspiring workspaces, ensuring maximum traction with tenants as businesses’ ...

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