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Investors 'ready for commercial property boom'
29-06-2009
Investors are ready to head back into the commercial property sector following signs of recovery in the housing market overall, it has been claimed....
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Forsyth to take over Triangle office interiors
23-06-2009
Forsyth Business Centres has been given the right to operate the Triangles office interior complex in the City....
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Councils urged to share office interior space
18-06-2009
Councils should share office interior space in order to cut down on costs and improve environmental performance, the Audit Commission has recommended....
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London's Gherkin announces new office interior lettings
16-06-2009
Abbey Business Centres has purchased an additional floor of office interior space at London's Gherkin....
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London office interiors 'offer fair value'
11-06-2009
The London office market offers "fair value" to companies, it has been claimed....
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New regional govt office for Leeds
02-06-2009
Leeds is working hard to attract government officials looking to set up a new regional office in the north of England....
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01-06-2009
A pair of office buildings in London's City district are to be sold by their owners, it has been revealed....
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Strand House in Liverpool offering cut-price rents
29-05-2009
Liverpool's Strand House is offering cut-price tenancy agreements to companies interested in taking up office space at the development, it has been revealed....
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North-east firm to open US office
28-05-2009
Software company OnePoint has announced plans to open a new office interior in Washington after securing two new lucrative contracts in the US....
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Manchester city council to carry out office refurbishment
27-05-2009
Manchester city council has announced plans to relocate its 1,400 staff to Ask Development's Number One First Street during the refurbishment of the main town hall complex....
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Boards urged 'consider office interiors in long-term planning'
26-05-2009
UK companies have been advised to consider their long-term office interior accommodation needs when preparing future business plans....
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Businesses 'must make the most of office interior space'
22-05-2009
Companies have been urged to make the most of their office interior space in order to maximise their business during the recession....
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Commercial property investors 'feeling more comfortable'
21-05-2009
More people are being attracted to investing in commercial property, as the UK market appears to be bottoming out, it has been claimed....
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UK office markets 'picking up'
21-05-2009
The UK market for office interior lettings has picked up in recent months, property advisory consultancy GVA Grimley has revealed....
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Landmarq office sale completed
15-05-2009
Landmarq Asset Management has completed the sale of AEGON House in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire....
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Liverpool office market 'performing well'
14-05-2009
Office interior space in Liverpool is continuing to be snapped up despite the effects of the recession, a new report has shown....
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North-east business opens French office
12-05-2009
One of the largest recruitment companies in the north-east of England has announced that it plans to set up an overseas office in France....
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Sheffield office estate announces new lettings
12-05-2009
Dore House Industrial Estate in Handsworth, Sheffield has announced the letting of two new office interior units to an unnamed firm....
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CBRE sells Haydock office unit
08-05-2009
Property developer CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) has sold Unit One at Easter Park in Haydock to Helmsley Securities....
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Signal Point offers space for tenants
05-05-2009
Signal Point in Swindon is now on the look out for new tenants from July this year....
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UK commercial property 'faring better than Europe'
21-04-2009
The UK's commercial property market has reacted positively to the economic downturn and stabilised faster than the rest of mainland Europe, it has been claimed....
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Aberdeen expansion for Subocean
14-04-2009
Subsea cable-laying company Subocean has announced the expansion of its head offices to Aberdeen....
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Commercial property 'not fulfilling demand'
06-04-2009
The number of commercial properties currently coming up for auction has fallen by 20 per cent in the last year, leaving many investors unable to make purchases....
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British Land completes London office sale
03-04-2009
The British Land Company has announced the sale of 2-3 Triton Square, Regent's Place, London for a consideration of £115 million....
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Landmark Properties opens London office
31-03-2009
Middle East-based real estate company Landmark Properties has opened a new office interior in London....
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30-03-2009
Start-up businesses in Norwich are being offered a year's worth of free office space to help them during the current financial crisis....
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Work Solutions increases Stockport office space
27-03-2009
Not-for-profit employment organisation Work Solutions has announced that it is to extend its office space due to an increase in the number of employees....
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NICE secures extended Manchester letting
24-03-2009
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) is almost doubling its office interiors in Manchester's City Tower, it has emerged....
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Bruntwood announces Leeds letting
18-03-2009
Office management firm Bruntwood has announced a number of new lettings at its Leeds development....
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17-03-2009
Recently refurbished office building 28 Dorset Square in London has been sold to a private investor for £17 million....
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Baker Tilly to open Hull office
27-02-2009
Accountancy and business advisory firm Baker Tilly has announced plans to open a new office in Hull....
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Research company expands London office
25-02-2009
Market research and workflow solutions company TheMarkets.com has announced the expansion of its London offices....
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Forsyth secures offices for firms in Leeds
18-02-2009
Forsyth Business Centres has saved the offices of 16 companies in Leeds after it took over the management contract for 117 The Headrow on behalf of the landlord, KG Properties....
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Somerfield's Bristol office to close
16-02-2009
Supermarket chain Somerfield is set to close its Bristol head office if the proposed £1.6 billion takeover of the firm by the Co-operative Group goes ahead next month....
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RICS report highlights grim commercial property market
12-02-2009
The Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors' (RICS) quarterly commercial property report for the last three months of 2008 showed that consumer confidence in the sector fell again....
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Empty property rates amount to £690m
28-01-2009
Figures revealed by the Business Centre Association have shown that UK councils are paying £690 million on empty properties which they own....
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CBRE reports 'falling demand in London'
26-01-2009
CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) has released figures showing the uptake of office interior space in London fell sharply in 2008....
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Commercial property prices fall again in December
21-01-2009
Commercial property prices in the UK fell by 5.3 per cent in December, according to the IPD UK monthly index....
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Manchester lettings fall 2% in 2008
08-01-2009
The total number of office interior lettings in Manchester is thought to have fallen by two per cent in comparison to figures from 2007....
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New Edinburgh office venture underway
30-12-2008
A new serviced office venture in the Scottish capital has been given a grant of £80,000 to help set up its new centre....
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27-11-2008
Aggregate office space rental costs in London's West End have fallen considerably over the last 12 months, it has been revealed....
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Manchester office space: 2nd best in Europe
29-10-2008
Manchester office space has been named as the second best in the Europe....
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New lettings office to open in Manchester
14-10-2008
Development company Dandara has announced that it is to open a new lettings office in Manchester because of an influx of businesses to the area....
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UK firms to reduce office space requirements
09-10-2008
A report by Cushman & Wakefield - a global real estate company - has concluded that 25 per cent of UK businesses are preparing to cut back on the size of office space which they rent....
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New 'pay as you go' office opened in London
01-10-2008
A new office interior has been set up in Stansted which offers small to medium-sized businesses the chance to rent office space on a pay as you go basis, it has been revealed....
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Free office space for ex-Lehman Brothers employees
18-09-2008
An office provider is offering free office interior rental to ex-employees of the failed US banking group Lehman Brothers, it has been revealed....
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Growth in office enquiries reported
16-09-2008
Office rental firm Avanta has claimed that the number of businesses enquiring about office rental has grown by ten per cent in the last two months....
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Office design 'can increase productivity'
15-09-2008
Well thought out and practical interior office design can help to make employees happier and, therefore, more productive, according to an interior designer....
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Flexible working 'spells the end for high rise offices'
04-09-2008
The rise in the number of people working from home and outside the office means that the call for new high-rise office developments is waning as companies are housing fewer office-based staff....
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Flexible office rental in London
29-08-2008
A number of developments in London are offering flexible office interior rental options to clients, it has been revealed....
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Morgan Sindall 'bucks downturn trend'
05-08-2008
Construction and office design firm Morgan Sindall has bucked the downward trend commonly being seen in the present economic climate by announcing its forward order book is at a healthy level of £1.4 billion, it has been claimed....
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London office demand 'diminishing'
04-08-2008
Rental income from office layouts in London is expected to fall by 20 per cent in the next two years, it has been claimed....
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"No room for cowboys" in commercial design
31-07-2008
The commercial office design market has "no room for cowboys", according to an industry professional....
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Sheffield office space 'in demand'
16-07-2008
There is demand for office layouts in Sheffield, it has been reported....
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Staffordshire office relocation for loan firm
11-07-2008
Pink Home Loans has undergone an office relocation, it has been revealed....
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Good office design 'can help counter RSI'
10-07-2008
Taking office design into consideration could help businesses reduce the amount of time their staff are off work for due to medical reasons....
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Businesses issued with office design tips
01-07-2008
Enterprises have been given guidance on the advantages in which effective office design can help improve staff productivity, it has been suggested....
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Good office design 'can boost productivity'
04-06-2008
Office design could have an impact upon staff morale and productivity, a new study suggests....
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Drilling firm enters Hartlepool office space
29-05-2008
A gas and oil drilling rig firm is to enter a new office layout in the north-east of England, it has been revealed....
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Dudley police benefit from new office space
28-05-2008
Police in the West Midlands are set to benefit from a new office layout, it has been revealed....
