Bloomberg, the global financial data and news supplier, is to build a new HQ in the City of London according to reports. The company is set to build its new European headquarters at the site of Bucklersbury House in Walbrook, … Continue reading
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Eleven councils in the south of England are using their combined purchasing power to bring down the cost of office supplies. Brighton & Hove City Council are leading the Sussex Stationery Consortium which is putting a three year stationery and … Continue reading
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A huge development in Wirral has been given the thumbs up by Secretary of State of Communities and Local Government, Eric Pickles. The £4.5 billion scheme will see the construction of a vast mixed use development, including 5,000,000 square feet … Continue reading
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The Shard London Bridge tower this week became Britain’s tallest building. Construction on the development is still underway but the core has now moved higher than the previous tallest building – One Canada Square at Canary Wharf. The landmark Canary … Continue reading
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The boss of developers British Land has expressed his disappointment at the moniker given to one of his forthcoming developments. The 47 storey development, designed by Rogers Stirk Harbour and Partners, at 122 Leadenhall Street has been nicknamed and widely … Continue reading
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A high profile protest by students this week has caused disruption to businesses and organisations at an office block in London. Angry students targeted offices at 30 Millbank because it is the Conservative Party’s headquarters but neighbouring tenants are still … Continue reading
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The Welsh Assembly Government has been criticised after it was revealed that millions of pounds have been spent on furnishing new offices. The Minister for Business and Budget, Jane Hutt, disclosed in a Written Answer last week that £2,138,839 had … Continue reading
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The Home Secretary, Theresa May MP, has announced new restrictions on large printer cartridges being brought into the UK by air. The clampdown follows the discovery by intelligence services of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) packed inside toner cartridges. The bombs … Continue reading
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Nearly £2m of tax payers money was spent on offices in Northern Ireland that were never used, according to a report by a Northern Ireland Assembly watchdog. The Assembly’s Public Account Committee investigated the Industrial Development Board (IDB), now replaced … Continue reading
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A £60million investment will see a former car park in Dorchester turned into new offices, alongside the creation of shops, affordable homes and a hotel. The controversial Charles Street Scheme was voted through by West Dorset councillors last week – … Continue reading
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