In the Industry News category you can expect to find articles relating to all aspects of the UK commercial property market. These can be humorous as well as serious giving readers a wide variety of material to choose from.
I am starting to suffer from back ache at work. To long sitting at the computer terminal in my serviced office suite and not enough exercise I suspect. So, instead of participating in exercise I decided to buy a new office chair. Spare no expense, I told... Read More
It has been confirmed that observing fish can help to lower stress levels, blood pressure and can aid relaxation, whilst also increasing productivity of staff in a serviced office. A variety of tests have been carried out since the late 1980s indicating... Read More
Can lighting in a commercial property or a serviced office be used to increase worker satisfaction and motivation and thereby increase productivity? Experts say yes. We are now going beyond the engineering side of lighting and placing candles on work... Read More
According to the latest report published by IPD UK, commercial property values in UK rose by just 0.1% in January 2011. This is statistically the equivalent to standing still. This slight increase only applied to retail and industrial properties; as for... Read More
May is a busy butterfly of a month, floating between socialists and capitalists. One day it is hosting May Day, the International Workers’ Day. Then, a few days later, it welcomes Lord Alan Sugar back to our TV screens with The Apprentice, that annual... Read More
London’s commercial property market is witnessing huge changes in its physical appearance, with a massive 137% increase in construction intake, according to the bi-annual London Offices Crane Survey by Drivers Jonas Deloitte. The past three surveys each... Read More
I wonder how many of us sit at the desk in our serviced office or at our commercial property and wish that our favourite pet was with us. Apparently there’s quite a few. According to one study carried out by Christopher Honts and his contemporaries at... Read More
Does tea taste better with milk added before or after pouring, does eating cheese at night really give you nightmares, and does Nessie exist? While some questions will never be answered to everyone’s satisfaction, commercial property owners have received... Read More
Uncertainty over ‘right of light’ legislation has cast a shadow across the Walkie-Talkie tower, the building currently under development at 20 Fenchurch Street. Backers of the 37-storey project are seeking official confirmation that construction of the... Read More
All auditions/interviews for the role of driver/presenter will take place at The North Stafford Hotel, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2AE (click here for directions). This location is central for most applicants throughout the UK. The hotel is located... Read More
In this section we carry articles covering a diversity of topics. You will find news about supermarket commercial property expansions alongside the results of customer service surveys.
We also take a look at how businesses can benefit from sporting events, public holidays and spells of good weather. On the other hand we ask how they might cope with transport problems or industrial action.
Together with these stories you will find articles on dogs in the workplace, the stress reducing qualities of office plants and the reasons for our expanding waistlines. So if you want your commercial property news to contain a little variety, this is the page for you.
