office environment

CBRE found more than 23 million sq. ft. of office space planned for conversion or demolition this year, which exceeds the amount of new construction. More office space will be removed from the U.S. market this year than added to it for the…

Sunderland City Hall was named ‘Best of the Best’ at the British Council for Offices’ (BCO) National Awards, and also took home the ‘Corporate Workplace’ award. The office was joined by six other award winners recognised as leading examples…

Noisy offices are lowering productivity, with 60 per cent of office workers unable to concentrate and delivering poor quality work due to loud workspaces, according to a new study by Oscar Acoustics. The specialists in architectural…

Sam Rylands, Head of Marketing at Durable UK, explains why FMs need to combine the advantages of working at home and in the office to enhance employee wellbeing One of the biggest issues currently faced by managers of facilities, is the…

Jaguar Building Services has completed London’s first ever NABERS UK Energy rating. The assessment was conducted by Adam Nguyen, one of Jaguar’s two NABERS UK Licensed Assessors, for an existing client on a property in the city.…

Office services and flexible workspace provider, Office Space in Town (OSiT), has achieved GBAC STAR Facility Accreditation from the Global Biorisk Advisory Council (GBAC), a Division of ISSA, at its five London, England, locations. The…

Work is what we do, not where we go. Every workplace has to be an environment that allows for individual needs as well as the team dynamic; it must provide space for creativity and productivity. It has to be frictionless. It is not about…

Interior design consultancy, Office Principles, has completed work on the new London offices of law firm, Hamlins, at the iconic One Kingsway, a mixed-use 1920s building on the corner of Aldwych and Kingsway in Midtown. Hamlins relocated…

A greener office isn’t just a trend but a long-term change toward greater sustainability in the workplace. Many companies and authorities are already voluntarily choosing office designs that are environmentally friendly and save resources.…

Demystifying different workstyles that have emerged over the past two years is vital for post-pandemic organisations to thrive, says Giles Fuchs, CEO of Office Space in Town (OSiT) As employees increasingly return to offices, many…

Hybrid working is on the rise. In a recent research study by CBRE, 73% of business leaders responded that hybrid working would be part of their long-term strategy after Covid-19 lockdowns – and facility managers are the ones leading the…