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New offices planned above Farringdon Crossrail platforms

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TRANSPORT For London (TFL) has announced that workspace provider HB Reavis will build seven storeys of high quality office space above the brand new Elizabeth Line platforms at Farringdon station in London. The deal will see a new 138,000 sq … Continue reading

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Former Raleigh head office becomes England’s 400,000th listed building

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THE FORMER head office of the Raleigh Bicycle Company has been recognigsed with a Grade II listing and become the 400,000th property on the National Heritage List for England. The purpose-built head office for Raleigh in Nottingham is one of … Continue reading

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Open-plan office workers are more active, research says

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NEW research from the US says that open-plan office workers are more active. The study by academics at the University of Arizona also found that workers in an open-plan setting are less stressed than those in cubicles. Data from 231 … Continue reading

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Victorian Liverpool office building to become a hotel

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A VICTORIAN office building in Liverpool city centre is to be turned into a new hotel. The Russell Building at the junction of School Lane and Peter’s Lane has been largely left empty since the internal office space was modernised … Continue reading

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Former Newport post sorting office to deliver new office space

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A FORMER Royal Mail sorting office in Newport looks set to be turned into 50,000 sq ft of new office space. Newport Council’s Planning Committee has backed a proposal by developer Garrison Barclay Estates to transform the property at 22-29 … Continue reading

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Citibase launches new business centre at Centric House, Liverpool

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SERVICED office provider Citibase has officially launched its new business centre in the heart of Liverpool. Citibase Liverpool Moorfields at the recently-refurbished Centric House has over 27,000 sq ft of affordable serviced office space. The five storey property, just over … Continue reading

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New office development in Bath gets outline planning permission

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LOCAL planners in Bath have given outline planning permission for a new development which will create 20,000 sqm of new Grade A office space. The Bath Quays North scheme is part of the council’s wider flagship Bath Quays regeneration project which will … Continue reading

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