Archive for May, 2008
Saturday, May 31st, 2008
New laws are to be announced by the Government that will extend the right to flexible working hours. Workers who have children aged up to 16 will be able to request from their employer the right to flexible working. It is thought up to 4.5 million workers will ...
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
The West End of London has retained it's position as having the most expensive office occupancy costs on the planet. This came to light in CB Richard Ellis's Global Market rents survey. The survey also revealed that London had not only the highest occupancy costs but also the ...
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Friday, May 30th, 2008
Plans for a £400m development next to Reading Station have been put on hold after been called in.
John Madejski’s, Sackville Properties has said that the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, Hazel Blears will look at the plans.
The development, Station Hill, was given outline planning permission in March ...
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Friday, May 30th, 2008
One of the largest deals this year in the M4 Corridor has been signed as Petroleum Geo-Services have agreed to take 73,000 sq ft at The Heights development in Weybridge, which belongs to property company, Prupim.
The deal between Petroleum Geo-Services and Prupim was agreed this week at a cost of ...
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Thursday, May 29th, 2008
Confirming what we have been saying here on Choregus for some weeks now, the credit crunch has not weakened the appetite for serviced office space. This was underlined by news that Bizspace is increasing it's stock to 110 centres across the UK.
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Thursday, May 29th, 2008
Equipoint serviced offices in Birmingham have seen some brisk demand for their office space recently. A range of new tenants include Lattix from Norway, Highcross, Alpha & Omega Employment and the National Fostering Agency. They have also reported an increase in demand for serviced offices for 1 to ...
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Thursday, May 29th, 2008
Ever wanted to race your chair round the office? Well in Bad Koenig-Zell, Germany they hosted the first official office chair racing event. Over seventy contestents pitted their skills against one another hoping to be named as the champion chair racer.
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Thursday, May 29th, 2008
Choregus can report that the Crown Estate has recently let 23,000 sq ft of office space in Regent Street, London to serviced office provider, Harvard Office Business Centres.
The building will be operated by Harvard as serviced offices but under its Locartis brand. Currently they have 300 business centres in the ...
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