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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 ICC in Birmingham, the BCO’s annual Midlands and Central Awards Lunch recognised ...

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x+why unveils sustainable bespoke workplace design service

Flexible workspace specialist x+why is launching a new in-house design team, whydesign, focused on customising sustainable and design-led office spaces. whydesign will support businesses in the optimisation of workspaces to meet brand and business needs, whether in one of x+why’s ...

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Unlocking creativity through inclusive design: New practical design guide published with neurodiversity focus

There is growing recognition that we all perceive the world differently and that to thrive, we need to create spaces that meet everyone’s needs. However, the concept of inclusive design often conjures up a notion of compromise that curbs creativity ...

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A shift in modern working behaviours can be used to improve inclusivity

Chris Jay, Managing Director of Bascule Disability Training For many businesses the home working revolution is coming to an end, with several already demanding that staff return to the office. Interestingly, not all businesses are using the stick approach. Some ...

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Businesses are losing neurodivergent talent due to the design of office environments

October is ADHD Awareness Month. To mark it, inclusive workplace design specialist Motionspot surveyed 1,000 neurodivergent office workers and 1,000 neurotypical office workers about the key issues they face working in offices. The growing number of adults receiving an ADHD ...

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Attractive proposition

With many commercial tenants now demanding top-flight amenities to help attract and retain the best talent, Hayley Blacker from workplace design and build company Interaction reveals today’s most sought-after office facilities The shifting power balance between commercial property owners and ...

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Trio of senior hires within BW’s Design and Build team

  Barnaby Smith                              Dan Glater                                   Chloe Xidhas BW: Workplace ...

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RNIB Grimaldi Building first in UK to embrace new BSI neurodiversity standard

The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) has officially opened its new London hub, The Grimaldi Building, situated on Pentonville Road in Islington. It is the first building in the UK incorporating innovations for those living with sight loss, ...

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Celebrating creativity

Anna King with the highlights of Clerkenwell Design Week 2023: A celebration of creativity from around the world As Clerkenwell Design Week came to a close this year, it was time to reflect on what had been three days showcasing ...

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Lyreco launches end-to-end office fit-out service

Workplace solutions specialist, Lyreco UK & Ireland, has launched Lyreco Interiors, a comprehensive office fit-out service designed to support those who want to create inspiring and functional workspaces of the future. In response to a changing market, Lyreco Interiors caters ...

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