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Nestlé UK moves head office to Gatwick

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Nestlé UK is leaving its long term home in Croydon to set up a new head office in Gatwick. The confectionery giant is making the 15-mile move after forty-years in Croydon. The company says it tried to redevelop its existing … Continue reading

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Network Rail announces office space joint venture

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NETWORK Rail has partnered up with a serviced office provider to establish office space at key railway stations. The joint venture with The Office Group will initially see offices become available at five London train stations. The first of the … Continue reading

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i2 Office to open its first Manchester business centre

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FAST-GROWING serviced office provider i2 Office has announced a new business centre in central Manchester. The new offices, the company’s first in the North West, will be set across two floors in the recently completed Chancery Place building. Philip Grace, … Continue reading

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Stryker’s new flagship office revealed

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MEDICAL technology firm, Stryker UK, has moved into its new flagship office in Newbury, Berkshire. The 200-strong company have a brand new, three storey office building designed by ESA, now part of Capita Symonds. The new building in the east … Continue reading

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Most of City’s offices now in foreign ownership

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A NEW survey has revealed for the first time that the majority of offices in the City of London have foreign owners. The report, ‘Who Owns The City?’, undertaken by Development Securities has found that 52% of office space in … Continue reading

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Computers and desks thrown from 10th floor Bristol office

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OFFICE furniture was flung from a 10th floor window in Bristol on Tuesday evening. Desks, computers and a fire extinguisher were among the items hurled by a man from high in the Castlemead Tower building, near Castle Park. Debris from … Continue reading

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Take kids to work during strike, says Prime Minister

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WORKERS have been encouraged by David Cameron to take their children to work during next week’s public sector strikes. Speaking in the House of Commons yesterday during Prime Minister’s Questions, he said: “When it is safe for people to take … Continue reading

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MWB offers business bespoke office design service

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A SERVICED office provider is giving businesses the chance to design bespoke offices. MWB Business Exchange has unveiled its Signature Office range of distinct designs that can be deployed to offices within their business centres. Tenant businesses can mix and … Continue reading

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London demonstrators take over empty UBS offices

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AN OFFICE block belonging to UBS has been taken over by protesters in London. The empty four-storey office block in Sun Street, close to the City, is now in the hands of the Occupy London movement who already have a … Continue reading

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Aon signs ‘Cheesegrater’ pre-let

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AON, the risk management company, has pre-let almost 200,000 sq ft of office space in the City’s new Leadenhall Building. Already nicknamed the “cheesegrater”, the new skyscraper at 122 Leadenhall Street, London, will reach 47 storeys when built – with … Continue reading

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