Nearly two thirds of bosses predict return to office within three years October 5, 2023 A little under two thirds of chief executives in the UK and around the world think that people will have returned to the office by 2026, a new survey has suggested.
Paula Vennells: Former Post Office chief denies she ‘ironed away disturbing complaints’ May 22, 2024 Former chief executive Paula Vennells has denied the Post Office used methods to “iron away” some “very disturbing complaints”.
Gary Neville breaks Manchester office record for a second time with S&P Global deal May 14, 2024 S&P Global has signed a deal for the most expensive office space in Manchester at Gary Neville's landmark development in the city centre.
Chancellor: Forget hybrid TWaTs, it’s the office by “default” May 17, 2023 The Chancellor has said that the office should be the “default” location for work, even after the rise of hybrid working in the pandemic. Vast swathes of workers in white collar jobs have switched out of the office for at least two or three days a week, with the term ‘twat’ now used to describe [...]
Post Office scandal: Government urged to sort compensation delays for victims July 17, 2023 Sir Wyn Williams, chair of the Post Office Horizon IT inquiry, has called on the government to address compensation issues faced by sub-postmasters affected by the scandal. In an interim report presented to parliament today, Williams recommended legislative changes and stronger support for the Horizon Compensation Advisory Board. He brought forward the investigation of compensation [...]
Flexible jobs market booming as UK workers won’t budge on return-to-office demand April 17, 2024 According to exclusive data shared with City A.M. by Flexa, compared to this time last year, 62 per cent more flexible jobs are on offer in job adverts.
Why the Old War Office is the most significant London hotel launch in years September 20, 2023 What’s the Old War Office? Well, it’s two things. Firstly, it’s the old war office where Churchill valiantly conducted the war effort, and it’s also a brand spanking new London hotel that’s likely going to be the poshest new hotel to open in London in years. The building opened in 1906, but the hotel’s opening [...]
Elizabeth line sees hybrid workers flock back to the office May 11, 2023 London’s popular Elizabeth Line has prompted a surge in workers heading into the office, new research released on the eve of its one year anniversary shows. Footfall data from the workspace operator IWG has today revealed a 23 per cent increase in the number of visits, to offices across nine Elizabeth Line stops, since the [...]
‘Not me, guv’: Tory peer ‘frustrated’ at government response to Post Office concerns, inquiry told April 10, 2024 A Conservative peer who has campaigned for the victims of the Post Office Horizon scandal told the inquiry he was “frustrated” at the government’s response when he raised concerns.
Picton Property Income sells £29m London office next to Angel Tube station April 2, 2024 Located a block away from Angel tube station, the office sold for five per cent above its valuation in December and brings in a rental income of £700,000 a year.