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Celebrating BE Offices’ social impact on City Giving Day

The annual City Giving Day, now in its 7th year, is an opportunity for City businesses not only to raise valuable funds for the Lord Mayor’s Appeal and other charities, but also to celebrate the value those businesses bring to society. ...

Sep 22nd 2022

Top management lessons from the Great British Bake Off

The Great British Bake Off final might just seem like a cake competition, but in reality, it’s a complex recipe of management skills and diligence… With the 2022 Great British Bake Off under way, we take a look at the recipe for success that has ...

Sep 21st 2022

BE Offices commits to pursuing B Corporation Certification

BE Offices today announces it has committed to pursuing B Corporation Certification as a means of affirming one of its core values – We have a commitment to our communities and the environment. Certified B Corporations are companies verified ...

Sep 13th 2022

BE Offices clients join the Great City Race

BE’s largest ever team turns out for our 15th consecutive year of participation in City of London charity run. On Tuesday 6th September, we were delighted to field our largest ever team of runners for the 2022 Standard Chartered Great ...

Sep 07th 2022

Spotlight on Barbican

BE Offices buildings are situated in prime locations, surrounded by numerous places of interest. Today we explore the Barbican neighbourhood. Constructed between 1965 and 1976, in an area once devastated by World War II bombings, the Barbican ...

Sep 01st 2022

Meet our team: Richard Taylor, General Manager of Belfast’s Custom House

BE Offices recently appointed a general manager, Richard Taylor, to its latest flexible workspace offering at the fabulous Custom House in Belfast. Let’s find out a bit about him. Welcome to the BE Offices team Richard. Can you tell ...

Aug 23rd 2022

Spotlight on Belfast: The Lagan Weir and Lookout

On the doorstep of our new Belfast building, Custom House, the pedestrian bridge atop the Lagan Weir affords great views up and down the River Lagan. Places of interest abound in the area surrounding our incredible new building, Custom House ...

Aug 17th 2022

BE Offices partners with Treeapp on international reforestation projects

BE Offices supports carbon neutral ambitions through Treeapp’s certified global tree planting projects. BE Offices is delighted to have partnered with Treeapp to support reforestation projects across the globe as a means of offsetting ...

Aug 09th 2022

Spotlight on Belfast: City Hall

As we venture further into the area surrounding our new Belfast building, Custom House, we visit another historic building, Belfast City Hall. Having already featured the ‘Salmon of Knowledge’, the Albert Memorial Clock, ...

Aug 03rd 2022

BE Offices supports the COSMIC Dragon Boat Regatta

BE Offices once again participates in the COSMIC Dragon Boat Regatta in support of the Children of St Mary’s Intensive Care unit. On Thursday 28th July BE Offices took part for the 4th time in the annual COSMIC Dragon Boat Regatta and were ...

Jul 27th 2022

Spotlight on Belfast: The Titanic Quarter

Continuing our exploration of the area around our new Belfast building, Custom House, we find out more about the neighbouring Titanic Quarter. As refurbishment and fit-out work continues apace at the fabulous new addition to our portfolio, ...

Jul 18th 2022

100% of BE Offices clients would recommend us

Bi-annual ‘Voice of the Client’ survey reveals exceptional levels of client satisfaction across the BE Offices group of companies. Providing outstanding customer service has always been BE Offices’ ‘raison ...

Jul 12th 2022

Spotlight on Belfast: The Harland and Wolff Cranes

As the opening of our new Belfast building draws nearer, we continue our exploration of Custom House’s local area and the many surrounding places of interest. At BE Offices we are super excited for the imminent opening of the spectacular ...

Jul 05th 2022

The benefits of emotional intelligence in the workplace

Office workers who nurture emotional intelligence are less susceptible to burnout or chronic stress and demonstrate greater resilience and overall job satisfaction. The ability to utilise emotional intelligence in the workplace enhances ...

Jun 28th 2022

BE Offices secures first client at Belfast’s iconic Custom House

Marketing and tech firm Velocity Worldwide commits off-plan to prestigious office in the building set to become Belfast’s premier workspace. BE Offices has signed its first client at Belfast’s Custom House, within weeks of going to market. ...

Jun 21st 2022

It’s time to ‘BE Fit’ with BE Offices

The wellbeing of BE Offices clients has always been of paramount importance to us and next week we are very proud to be launching our new wellness, health and fitness platform, BE Fit! All clients will be invited to become a member, totally free ...

Jun 14th 2022

Spotlight on Belfast: The Albert Memorial Clock

Ahead of the opening of our new Belfast building, we continue our exploration of Custom House’s historic surrounds. Here at BE Offices we can barely contain our excitement ahead of the imminent opening of the spectacular new addition ...

Jun 07th 2022

3 top procrastination prevention tips

Simple productivity boosting strategies to help you get the job done Do you find yourself procrastinating at times? If so, don’t worry, it happens to the best of us. There always seems to be that one task on your to-do list which has been ...

May 31st 2022

Spotlight on Belfast: The ‘Salmon of Knowledge’

Ahead of the opening of our new Belfast building, we take a ‘deep dive’ into Custom House’s local places of interest. Here at BE Offices we are super excited about the imminent opening of the spectacular new addition to our ...

May 23rd 2022

BE Offices unveils ground-breaking tech package for new flexible workspace offering in Belfast

Custom House clients will be first in the UK to enjoy industry leading superfast 10Gb primary and 10Gb back-up lines in what is set to be Belfast’s premier workspace. BE Offices today announces its industry leading tech package for its new flexible ...

May 18th 2022

5 reasons to move your office along the Elizabeth Line

The year is 2008. Manchester United has won the Champions League in Moscow. Gordon Brown is Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Wall-E is making waves at the cinema. Oh, and the Crossrail Act has finally received royal assent! 14 years and ...

May 11th 2022

Clean and tidy office: Happy, productive workforce

Having a tidy office may seem like common sense, but it’s far more important than simply being able to find the things you need. A clean and tidy office not only impacts on workplace organisation, but it also affects employee motivation, ...

Apr 25th 2022

BE Offices appointed by Straidorn Properties to manage Custom House in Belfast, set to be Northern Ireland’s first WELL-Certified building

BE Offices today announces it has signed a joint venture partnership with the family owned Straidorn Properties to create and manage its new flexible workspace offering at the iconic Custom House in Belfast. The deal will see BE Offices managing ...

Apr 12th 2022

BE clients get on their marks for the annual BE Offices Easter egg hunt

What could be better than being invited on an egg hunt around your office building to make your day at work more egg-citing? BE Offices will have their clients on the hunt this week, searching for mini chocolate eggs to indulge in, and also on a ...

Apr 11th 2022

Working from home: The real expense

Many people have been working from home since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in March 2020. Despite restrictions having been lifted, a government survey in January revealed 36% of UK residents were continuing to work from home, rather ...

Apr 05th 2022

What the science says about work from home attire and productivity

Much has been written about the impact of working from home on levels of productivity, not so much about what we’ve all been wearing. Two years ago, our lives were turned upside down with the advent of the Covid-19 pandemic. Office-based ...

Mar 29th 2022

Three indicators that you’re working too much

Working from home has heralded longer working hours for many, but overworking can lead to health problems and loss of productivity. In a salaried role, earnings are for the job you do within the required hours of work and not the numbers of hours ...

Mar 21st 2022

BE Offices supports Move for Mindfulness Week in aid of The Samaritans

BE Offices have partnered with running app Lupa to support Move for Mindfulness Week in aid of The Samaritans. Lupa, the world’s smartest running app built to run with you and mindfully guide you to your goals, whatever they may be, combines ...

Mar 16th 2022

BE Offices offers introduction to self defence class for clients

BE Offices continues to take care of the wellbeing of their community and have invited clients to take part in an ‘Introduction to Self Defence’ workshop later this month. The session will be hosted by martial arts coach Jack Grattan, who started ...

Mar 08th 2022

What is hybrid working?

Hybrid working is here to stay but what is hybrid working? Hybrid working existed long before COVID-19 sent us all home in March 2020, but in a post-pandemic era it has been adopted as normal practice for many businesses. Employers who were previously ...