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Are the days of landmark corporate headquarters over?

Workplace Insight

Although his biggest challenges were dealing with cost cutting and deregulation – the effects of which ultimately helped to erode some of the principles of Waterside – he is perhaps best remembered for the £60 million BA ethnic livery makeover that managed to attract scorn from all sides in 1997.

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BCO Awards dominated by South East offices yet again but Glasgow office takes top spot

Workplace Insight

There were no winners in any category in the Midlands or North of England, Northern Ireland or Wales, although two offices in Manchester and Widnes were commended and the President’s Award went to HMRC for its ongoing national estate management programme. Barclays’ campus has regenerated a derelict site on the bank of the River Clyde.

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Workspace Design Show returns (and so do we)

Workplace Insight

So, here we are, all those months later, pulling together a preview of the 2023 edition of WDS, which – we’re delighted to say – we’re very much a part of. Returning to Islington’s Business Design Centre on 27-28 February, the Workspace Design Show is back, with the 2023 theme of Destination Workplace: Places Where People Want to Be.

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