Home / Office Sector (page 9)

Office Sector

BCO honours the best workplaces in South of England and South Wales 

Six South of England and South Wales workplaces have been recognised at the annual British Council for Offices’ (BCO) Regional Awards. The South of England and South Wales Awards Dinner returned in-person at We the Curious at Bristol Harbourside, recognising ...

Read More »

BCO honours the North’s best workplaces

Six workplaces across the North of England and Northern Ireland have been recognised at the annual British Council for Offices Regional Awards. The Northern BCO Awards dinner returned in-person yesterday at the Kimpton Clocktower in Manchester, recognising the North’s highest ...

Read More »

RICS reports demand for UK office space is mounting as occupiers plan return

The start of 2022 saw a jump in new tenants looking to rent UK commercial property, with the uplift particularly prevalent in prime office spaces, according to the RICS Commercial Property Market Survey, Q1 2022. Respondents to the survey saw ...

Read More »

BCO honours London’s best workplaces 

Six London workplaces have been recognised at the annual British Council for Offices’ (BCO) Regional Awards. The awards recognise the highest quality developments in the Capital, which are setting the standard for excellence in the office sector across the UK. ...

Read More »

Office landlords could be set to spend up to £63 billion to achieve proposed EPC targets

New research by global real estate advisor, Savills, has revealed that UK landlords could be spending upwards of £40 per sq ft to make high cost improvements if they are to achieve the proposed legislative energy targets set to come into ...

Read More »

BCO elects new president

The British Council for Offices (BCO) has elected Mark Kowal, Partner at Sheppard Robson, as its new President with immediate effect. Two months after the UK Government lifted Plan B restrictions and WFH guidance, the BCO says Kowal’s appointment comes ...

Read More »

Corporate Real Estate is being driven by ESG and adoption of hybrid working, finds JLL report

Corporate owner occupiers and potential investors, are being increasingly driven by ESG factors and the adoption of post-Covid hybrid working patterns. This is according to the latest issue of JLL’s annual – ‘Raising Capital from Corporate Real Estate’ report – ...

Read More »

Number of offices open hits highest since the start of the pandemic

Data from workplace technology company, Freespace, has revealed that the number of offices open in both the UK and London has reached figures not seen since the start of the pandemic in March 2020. Figures from The Freespace Index show ...

Read More »

GPA appoints two new directors

The Government Property Agency (GPA) has appointed Yvette Greener as Client Director and Clive Anderson as Director of Capital Projects as it continues to strengthen its senior team. In November, the GPA announced it was recruiting for more than 100 roles to ...

Read More »

UK commercial landlords are struggling to find tenants

More than three fifths of the UK’s commercial landlords are struggling to attract tenants to traditional offices as businesses’ workspace demands have changed rapidly during the pandemic. This is according to new research by European flexible workspace provider, infinitSpace, who ...

Read More »