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BCO unveils the ‘best of the best’ in British office sector

Sunderland City Hall was named ‘Best of the Best’ at the British Council for Offices’ (BCO) National Awards, and also took home the ‘Corporate Workplace’ award. The office was joined by six other award winners recognised as leading examples of ...

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BW appointed principal contractor for the refurbishment of the Ark office building

BW: Workplace Experts has been appointed as principal contractor for the refurbishment of the 160,000 sq. ft Ark office building in Hammersmith. The office fit out specialist took possession of the site and commenced construction activities in June this year, ...

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Noisy workplaces are damaging productivity and health for office workers

Noisy offices are lowering productivity, with 60 per cent of office workers unable to concentrate and delivering poor quality work due to loud workspaces, according to a new study by Oscar Acoustics. The specialists in architectural acoustic finishes, has released ...

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Home and office comforts

Sam Rylands, Head of Marketing at Durable UK, explains why FMs need to combine the advantages of working at home and in the office to enhance employee wellbeing One of the biggest issues currently faced by managers of facilities, is ...

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Jaguar completes London’s first NABERS UK rating

Jaguar Building Services has completed London’s first ever NABERS UK Energy rating. The assessment was conducted by Adam Nguyen, one of Jaguar’s two NABERS UK Licensed Assessors, for an existing client on a property in the city. Launched in November ...

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Gold standard GBAC STAR accreditation for Office Space in Town

Office services and flexible workspace provider, Office Space in Town (OSiT), has achieved GBAC STAR Facility Accreditation from the Global Biorisk Advisory Council (GBAC), a Division of ISSA, at its five London, England, locations. The accreditation validates that each office ...

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Ready for office

The 2022 British Council for Offices Annual Conference brought together stakeholders in the development, investment and occupation of buildings to discuss the challenges ahead for the office sector To remain relevant we need to evolve, said BCO President and Conference ...

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Office Principles hands over law firm’s new London offices designed to support hybrid working

Interior design consultancy, Office Principles, has completed work on the new London offices of law firm, Hamlins, at the iconic One Kingsway, a mixed-use 1920s building on the corner of Aldwych and Kingsway in Midtown. Hamlins relocated from Regent Street, ...

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BCO calls for the urgent need to invest in design for neurodiversity

The British Council for Offices (BCO) has today launched a research report: Designing for Neurodiversity which examines how the neurodiverse community remains underserved and often unsupported in the current employment ecosystem and as a result is hinder wellbeing. A significant ...

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The office is being repurposed on a global scale finds ISS survey

A new global survey by ISS has found employee engagement is now the top priority for global businesses with nearly two-thirds (62 per cent) of respondents saying they are investing in their offices. The survey also found that the majority ...

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