Office fit-out delivery across the EMEA is being shaped by cost pressures, labour constraints and technical complexity. According to JLL’s latest EMEA Office Fit-Out Cost Guide 2026, office-related construction costs across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) continued to rise ...
Read More »Six standout spaces celebrated at BCO South of England & South Wales Awards
Regeneration and sustainability shone through at the BCO South of England & South Wales Awards, with six standout spaces crowned winners at an event held at We The Curious in Bristol last night. From Pixel in Penzance to Arlington Square ...
Read More »British Land appoints McLaren for design and build contract
McLaren Construction has been selected by developer British Land to deliver a new office scheme at 75 Davies Street, located above West One Shopping Centre and Bond Street Underground Station on Oxford Street. The £99 million Design and Build contract, ...
Read More »BCO names Midlands and Central England’s best workplaces
The Midlands and Central England’s most outstanding workplaces have been announced with British Council for Offices (BCO) Awards going to five office buildings across the region. Held at the Eastside Rooms, Birmingham, on 8 May, a focus on people, place ...
Read More »BCO celebrates the North’s best workplaces
The North’s most outstanding workplaces have been announced, with prestigious British Council for Offices (BCO) Awards going to six landmark office buildings across the region. Held on 6 May 2026 at Manchester’s Kimpton Clocktower, the BCO’s annual Northern Awards recognised projects ...
Read More »The Work Project opens its first flexible workspace in the UK
Luxury office suites and meeting facilities are now open across levels 22–23 of the City’s newest landmark tower, One Leadenhall. Global luxury workspace provider, The Work Project (TWP), backed by CapitaLand, has opened its first UK location at One Leadenhall, bringing ...
Read More »Earth Day reality check: The dilution of energy accountability in shared workspaces
As coworking occupancy rises sharply alongside the return-to-office push, with flexible office space now accounting for around 20 per cent of all leasing activity in major UK cities, a growing share of workplace demand is being absorbed into landlord-controlled, multi-tenant ...
Read More »London office workers want better quality workspaces, not superficial perks
London office workers are more interested in better quality workspaces than superficial perks such as free breakfasts and lunches, according to research from independent property consultancy, BPS London, with 63 per cent saying they would be more willing to work ...
Read More »Admin overload intensifies Europe’s retention challenges
As Europe grapples with ongoing talent shortages, new research from Ricoh reveals that administrative overload is becoming a significant contributor to employee dissatisfaction and attrition. With almost half of employees (48 per cent) already considering a new role within the ...
Read More »BCO Regional Awards names London’s best workplaces
London’s most outstanding workplaces have been named, with British Council for Offices (BCO) Awards recognising six outstanding workplace projects that demonstrate design excellence, meaningful sustainability and a strong focus on people and place. The BCO Regional Award winners for London ...
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