New research from commercial real estate and investment management firm, JLL, has found that UK Financial Services firms are fuelling commercial property growth in regional cities by relocating parts of their operations to locations outside London. Over the last decade, ...
Read More »BCO elects new president
Helen Hare, Director of projects at GPE, has been elected President of the British Council for Offices (BCO) with immediate effect. She succeeds Peter Crowther, Chief Executive of Tatton Estate and co-founder of HERE. Andy McBain, Head of Future of ...
Read More »Central London office business rates set to surge says Colliers
Businesses occupying prime office property in Central London could well be paying a massive £5.23 billion in business rates following the 2026 Revaluation – according to business rates experts at Colliers – an average rise of nine per cent or ...
Read More »infinitSpace appoints new head of real estate for mainland Europe
Heiko Himme has been appointed as the new Head of Real Estate for Continental Europe at global flexible workspace provider, infinitSpace. The company partners with landlords to transform office buildings into fully serviced, branded flexible workspace destinations under its own ...
Read More »Colliers announces the appointment of Dafydd Hughes as Director within its EMEA Occupier Services team
Dafydd Hughes has been appointed Director within Colliers EMEA Occupier Services team, leading its Programme Management Office. Based in London, Hughes reports to Sam Addison, Head of Enterprise Project Management | Occupier Services EMEA. Bringing over 25 years of leadership ...
Read More »Global serviced office market grows by 18% globally – can London keep up?
A recent report has revealed that the serviced office market has seen phenomenal growth in the last 12 months, with projected market value up from $38.32 billion (£28.5 billion) in 2024 to $45.08 billion (£33.5 billion) in 2025, representing a ...
Read More »Crosstree Real Estate Partners acquires London premium serviced office business
Crosstree Real Estate Partners has acquired London-focused premium serviced office business Argyll from Alpine Grove Partners and The Baupost Group. Argyll is a provider of high-end serviced offices in London, with over 25 years of market experience. It offers a ...
Read More »Central London office market shows resilience amid slowdown
Despite a slowdown in leasing volumes, the Central London office market is showing signs of quiet resilience and evolving demand, according to tenant-only real estate advisor, Devono. Devono’s newly released Q1 2025 Central London Office Market Snapshot reveals that while total ...
Read More »Brookfield Properties gets approval for Square Mile’s latest destination office transformation
Brookfield Properties has secured planning permission for 300,000 sq. ft of new grade-A offices set in a revitalised public realm after the City of London Corporation approved its sustainability-led transformation of 1 Moor Lane. The Allford Hall Monaghan Morris (AHMM-designed ...
Read More »FM contract for QTEC at Glass Wharf
Knight Frank has awarded QTEC Facilities Management a major contract to deliver comprehensive FM services at Glass Wharf, one of Bristol’s most prestigious office developments. Glass Wharf, an eight-storey Grade A commercial office building, sits at the heart of Bristol’s ...
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