There has been a lot going on across the UK serviced office and flexible workspace sector in recent weeks. Here is our round-up of the main stories currently circulating during April 2016.
There has been a lot going on across the UK serviced office and flexible workspace sector in recent weeks. Here is our round-up of the main stories currently circulating during April 2016.
The Chancellor George Osborne has outlined his budget for the year ahead. Highlighting the move towards a budget surplus is on track as he told the House that Britain has the most robust economy in the world.
Over the last 5 years the serviced office sector has seen a staggering level of growth. In 2015 the number of new business centres rose by 4% to over 2,300 across the UK. With occupancy levels at an all time high, growth across the sector is continuing in the first quarter of 2016.
When WeWork opened their second location in February 2015 hot on the heels of their first at Sea Containers on the South Bank, who predicted they would have opened nine centre’s across London by early 2016?
Some interesting research has been collated by ParcelLive.com using data from the Office of National Statistics and Transport for London to highlight the best and worst London boroughs for business longevity.
The need to make office space search as easy as possible on mobile devices has led Loc8 Commercial to launch a new mobile search based website.
If you are thinking about relocating your business in the UK, moving to the UK for the first time or even just starting out with a new business idea, the top UK cities to consider based on the local economic conditions and the all to important factor, “work-life balance” have been announced in a new report.
Here is the Loc8 Commercial serviced office sector round-up for 2015 and a look ahead at what we can expect in 2016 across the UK.
In recent years, major companies have begun to introduce the idea of the all-inclusive office – most famously, Google’s US headquarters, with their quirky décor, chill-out rooms and open plan spaces. The idea is to encourage a more holistic work experience, with gyms, lounges, cafeterias and a mind-boggling range of other facilities to keep employees healthy, happy and motivated. Until recently, the only way to get these perks was to work for a corporation big enough to afford them in their permanent office space – but this coming January, The Office Group will open the doors on their renovated serviced offices at Henry Wood House and offer London an entirely new breed of workspace.