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          Oct 13th 2011

          On Your Bike – UK Business Takes to the Road!

          Businesses are discovering that the financial advantages of cycling go far beyond the environmental benefits and improving employees’ health and well-being. The humble bicycle is enjoying something of a renaissance in the UK; after almost ...
          Oct 13th 2011

          Macmillan Cancer Support Coffee Mornings at BE Offices Bristol

          Over the last few weeks Business Environment Bristol have been baking away to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. On Friday 30th September the WestPoint Business Centre team and their clients baked a delicious range of treats to go ...
          Oct 12th 2011

          Unemployment at highest in 17 years

          Unemployment has reached 2.57 million, which is the highest it has been for 17 years, according to the Office for National Statistics. The figures show that unemployment rose by 114,000 in the period between June and August this year with 991,000 ...
          Oct 12th 2011

          How to implement a successful retention strategy and maximise the customer service experience

          In a down economy, companies find they have fewer problems filling vacancies. But that’s all the more reason to have a robust retention strategy in place, says Nazia Ahmed, HR Director at serviced office operator Business Environment. The ...
          Oct 11th 2011

          CEO of Vodafone advocates hot desking

          Guy Laurence, the CEO of Vodafone since 2009, has spoken about his unconventional attitude towards offices and how he utilises hot desks and flexible working in an interview with the Telegraph. Announcing that a lot of the ways in which the ...
          Oct 10th 2011

          BIS contemplating audit exemptions for small businesses

          More than £200 million could be saved by small businesses in the UK if proposals currently in consultation by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) come into force. The changes would widen the criteria for audit exemptions ...
          Oct 09th 2011

          A ‘YES’ for Customer Service from BE’s Clients!

          As part of a focus on promoting service and retention the serviced office and meeting room venue operator Business Environment carried out the biggest customer service survey in its 20 year history. As part of National Customer Service Week ...
          Oct 07th 2011

          Struggling parents reluctant to request flexible hours

          The work life balance is not adequate for six out of ten working parents with 54 per cent of them uneasy about requesting flexible conditions, as study by My Family Care has found. Parents who would like more flexibility in their working lives ...
          Oct 07th 2011

          Get your jeans on! BE Offices is proud to be supporting Jeans for Genes again in 2011

          30,000 babies are born every year in the UK with a genetic disorder. The health problems they face mean that genetic disorders are the biggest killer of children under the age of 14. The charity Jeans for Genes have launched their focus day this ...
          Oct 06th 2011

          Sickness costs SMEs

          The next six months will see a loss of £3.4 billion for small and medium businesses due to illnesses such as colds and the flu. Collectively SMEs lose £63 million a year, according to research by Viking, and two-thirds of that absence occurs during ...
          Oct 06th 2011

          Nearly half of professionals not taking full holiday entitlement

          With only 53 per cent of professional workers in the UK using the entirety of the holiday entitlement last year the British habit of living to work is growing. In the UK, 23 per cent of respondents took two-thirds of their allocated entitlement ...
          Oct 06th 2011

          Stress not cancer now main cause of sickness

          Employees in shared offices will be interested to know that acute illnesses such as cancer have been overtaken by stress as the number one reason staff take sickness leave. Two-fifths of employers reported an increased number of sick days ...
          Oct 05th 2011

          Workers would accept pay cut to save colleagues jobs

          Many workers would prefer to see their own pay reduced than see their colleagues out of work, despite the fact that many people are struggling to make ends meet. Even though the economic situation is difficult and the price of living has risen, ...
          Oct 05th 2011

          Staff say new office furniture is top of wish list

          Office staff chose new office furniture and renewing office decor as the changes that would most improve their office, as part of a survey for Staples. The study found 52 per cent would give their current office furniture a C grade with 41 per ...
          Oct 05th 2011

          Keyboard germs could lead to cold and flu cases

          Office workers could be at risk from germs and bacteria lurking on their keyboards and work stations, especially as the cold and flu season begins. A new study by Viking collected swabs from hundreds of office workers taken from their office ...
          Oct 05th 2011

          Business Environment launches B2B Networking

          As part of a focus on promoting client retention the serviced office and meeting room venue operator Business Environment has launched B2B NETWORKING, a new networking group in all its 18 UK serviced office centres. A growing number of businesses ...
          Oct 04th 2011

          Workers to be charged for tribunals

          Staff in serviced and shared offices will be interested to know that chancellor, George Osborne, has announced plans to charge staff for employment tribunals to the Conservative party conference. Speaking in Manchester, Mr Osborne dealt ...
          Oct 04th 2011

          Only a third of UK employees happy at work

          Those who work in office space in London may be in an enviable position as the latest Happiness at Work Index shows that London has above average levels of happiness. The index, which is published by Badenoch and Clark, suggests that only a third ...
          Oct 04th 2011

          Nearly half of working parents unaware of childcare vouchers

          Many working parents are unaware of childcare vouchers and other employee benefits, according to a survey of 2,000 parents undertaken by Co-Operative Employee Benefits. The results showed that 45 per cent of parents were unaware of the vouchers ...
          Oct 03rd 2011

          New law will help SMEs protect their copyright and trade marks

          Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) will be better able to protect their copyright and trade marks due to a new law giving a clearer idea of whether disputes should be heard in the Patents County Court (PCC) or the High Court. Fewer SMEs should ...
          Oct 03rd 2011

          Employers encouraged to name the worst regulations

          As part of its Red Tape Challenge the government has launched the Employment Law Spotlight in which it is asking employers to name the worst aspects of employment law. By doing so they intend to scrap or amend the ones which seem to be the most prohibitive ...
          Oct 03rd 2011

          Red tape stops small businesses from growing

          Almost two-thirds of small businesses in the UK would like to expand and take on more staff but rules surrounding dismissal, health and safety and sickness absence act as a deterrent. That is according to research carried out by the British ...
          Sep 30th 2011

          SME seminars – Running your own Business

          If you’ve always dreamed of running your own business then get along to one of the free events being held by an accountancy firm in Yorkshire aimed at people just like you. Lithgow Perkins Chartered Accountants will help those who will potentially ...
          Sep 30th 2011

          Top Employers for Working Families award winners announced

          Flexible and mobile working were the real winners in the Top Employers for Working Families awards, which saw some of the biggest companies scooping prizes. American Express won the innovation and engagement award with Centrica claiming ...
          Sep 30th 2011

          SME profits fall in 2010

          The profits of 24 per cent of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) fell by 50 per cent before tax in 2010, according to research from Baker Tilly & Company Watch. SMEs with a turnover of £5 million to £25 million who have filed accounts with ...
          Sep 30th 2011

          Office staff to be allowed to work over 65

          Workers will be able to work over the age of 65 from October 1st safe in the knowledge they will be immune to bosses firing them because they think they are too old. The legal right to be able to sack staff under the Default Retirement Age provision ...
          Sep 30th 2011

          Why businesses play a crucial role in keeping Milton Keynes green

          John Edwards, centre manager at serviced office operator Business Environment in Milton Keynes, explains how local businesses can learn from the great example set by Milton Keynes council. As far as UK cities go, Milton Keynes is certainly ...
          Sep 29th 2011

          Confusion over unfair dismissal qualifying period

          Staff and employers in shared and serviced offices may well be confused as to whether or not the qualifying time period in which employees are able to bring a claim for unfair dismissal will in fact be extended or not. Today the government announced ...
          Sep 29th 2011

          Minimum wage goes up 15p

          Staff who work in serviced and shared offices may find their pay packets a little bit fuller next week as the minimum wage rate of pay increases by 15p, making it £6.08. The change will affect 900,000 workers across the UK as the minimum wage breaks ...
          Sep 29th 2011

          Companies insuring office equipment over staff

          Only 13 per cent of companies have protection in place against losing a key member of staff, according to research carried out by Scottish Widows. This is despite the fact that 77 per cent of businesses could experience a major loss in profitability ...
          Sep 28th 2011

          Offices take part in the world’s biggest coffee morning

          Shared and serviced offices in London, Bristol and Milton Keynes will be among the 43,000 people who take part in the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support on Friday. Last year over £8 million was raised by ...
          Sep 28th 2011

          Prince William admits to hot desking in Daily Mail interview

          In an interview with the Daily Mail, the Duke of Cambridge has admitted that the Duchess, Prince Harry and himself do in fact hot desk due to the fact they only have two desks in the office they share. The trio work out of a first-floor study in a small ...
          Sep 28th 2011

          Small businesses criticise Ed Miliband’s lack of understanding

          Small businesses have spoken out against the speech Ed Miliband made to the Labour Party conference in Liverpool yesterday, claiming he does not understand how jobs are created. Despite the fact that it gained praise from union bosses, both ...
          Sep 28th 2011

          UK start-ups use event to attract new talent

          More than 120 start-up companies are joining forces for the Silicon Milkroundabout event in order to try and tempt the best in recent IT graduates away from the traditional City career route. With at least 500 jobs on offer the event, which has ...
          Sep 27th 2011

          Tax breaks for investors in small companies

          Investors in small businesses are to have their tax breaks further extended as officials in Brussels have approved plans by the Treasury to expand the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS). This will see a further £100 million in tax breaks for ...
          Sep 27th 2011

          Mobile devices used most by British twenty-somethings

          The next generation in Britain should be well adept at mobile working if the findings of a recent survey are anything to go by. Out of college students and professionals from 14 countries, Cisco Connected Technology found those from the UK were ...
          Sep 26th 2011

          Mobile working encouraged as part of National Work-Life Week

          Flexible and mobile working are being brought into focus this week with a series of events as part of National Work-Life Week. The charity Working Families has organised the week which includes a programme of webinars on subjects from communication ...
          Sep 26th 2011

          LV= leads the way on staff engagement with leavers and joiners survey

          Those in shared and serviced offices may be interested to hear that LV= are launching a scheme which surveys leavers and starters at the company in an effort to improve staff engagement. Joiners will be surveyed a week after starting with the ...
          Sep 26th 2011

          New Barclays clinics to aid SMEs in borrowing

          Barclays has launched a campaign to boost the confidence of small and medium enterprises, (SMEs) running clinics on borrowing, those in shared offices will be interested to know. The first of the clinics will be held in Manchester in an attempt ...
          Sep 23rd 2011

          Motivating employees in the workplace

          Business Environment centre manager at Basingstoke, Nicola Parsons, explains how the Hampshire office works to engage employees. Keeping staff happy in the workplace is something that should be a top priority for employers. We all know ...
          Sep 23rd 2011

          Popular gorilla army descends on London

          A prominent London landmark has been invaded by a multi-coloured gorilla army this month. On 16 September, twenty life-sized gorilla statues – all individually decorated by British artists – were be unveiled in the shadow of Tower Bridge. ...
          Sep 23rd 2011

          Getting the most from your employees

          David Saul, managing director of Business Environment, leading serviced office operator, explains how engaging with employees can do wonders for a business Keeping staff happy in the workplace is something that should be a top priority ...
          Sep 23rd 2011

          Small businesses hoard cash instead of asking for a loan

          Small businesses hoard cash instead of ploughing it back into their business due to fears their overdrafts may be slashed, a Bank of England study has found. They also stay away from applying for loans in case their current borrowing provision ...
          Sep 23rd 2011

          Revenue up for small businesses

          Small businesses have experienced an increase of 16.2 per cent in revenue since 2009, according to a report from Venture Finance. This shows a return to client numbers similar to those pre-recession with the average small business having ...
          Sep 23rd 2011

          Boundaries between work and home life blurred in mobile working world

          Social media is a useful indicator to show how the lines between private and work lives are becoming more blurred for some, as a new survey shows that seven out of ten employees have ‘friended’ their bosses on Facebook. The Cisco ...
          Sep 22nd 2011

          London is an ideal location for business headquarters

          There are so many reasons why London office space is ideal, according to the British Council for Offices. Apart from New York there is nowhere else in the world which comes close in terms of being certain to have international companies and the ...
          Sep 22nd 2011

          Free Facebook advertising for SMEs

          Social networking site, Facebook, is offering £32 in free advertising to as many as 200,000 companies in an attempt to showcase the potential it has to help businesses grow. Setting up a website can be time consuming and expensive for new SMEs ...
          Sep 21st 2011

          61% of small and medium businesses have never checked their credit scores

          A surprising number of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have never checked their credit scores or that of their customers it has emerged in a new survey. The study by Experian found that of the 698 SMEs they asked, 61 per cent of the respondents ...
          Sep 21st 2011

          Nearly half of UK employees admit to pulling a sickie

          A new survey has found 43 per cent of employees in the UK admit to having pulled a sickie and taken time off work when they weren’t actually ill. This number increased to 65 per cent when the field was narrowed down to 16-24 year olds in the ...
          Sep 21st 2011

          Love and hate in the office

          More than half of office workers have said that video conferencing is an office essential in a survey by Samsung into the things we love and hate at work. Other office necessities included the internet and Wi-Fi, computers and emails, but what ...
          Sep 20th 2011

          Will your local MP be your Business Buddy?

          Staff in shared and serviced offices may suddenly find themselves sat next to their local MP as politicians across the country get involved in a scheme called Business Buddy. Set up by the Forum of Private Business (FPB) and part of the Get Britain ...
          Sep 20th 2011

          Paper vouchers are still popular

          Staff are still being rewarded with paper vouchers, as they are a tangible and straightforward way of administering benefits, research has found. The Voucher Shop discovered that 46 per cent of employers, in serviced, shared and commercial  ...
          Sep 19th 2011

          Mobile working embraced by small and medium enterprises

          More small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are making use of mobile working with 93 per cent of directors saying it is a continuing or rising trend. In offices where there are fewer than 300 employees over a third of them work away from the office ...
          Sep 19th 2011

          Language skills in employees boosts external and internal communication

          External and internal communication in shared and serviced offices could be improved by hiring people with language skills a survey by Rosetta Stone has found. The poll was carried out on 493 employers with 80 per cent saying it is very important ...
          Sep 19th 2011

          New guidelines on National Minimum Wage released

          Interns and work experience staff in serviced and shared offices up and down the country could expect to be paid National Minimum Wage (NMW) now that the government has released guidelines stating as much. The guidance from the Department ...
          Sep 16th 2011

          Company cars still an incentive

          Employees in shared and serviced offices still find the company car is a relevant and welcome benefit new research has found. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, which supports the interests of the automotive industry in the UK, ...
          Sep 15th 2011

          Increased unemployment and threat to temporary job market from new regulations

          People who work from London to Bristol and Milton Keynes to Reading should be glad of their jobs as unemployment figures reached 2.51 million in the last quarter to July. The increase of 80,000 unemployed was reported by the Office for National ...
          Sep 14th 2011

          Global gap between what employers say and do

          Staff in shared and serviced offices may have had experiences similar to those found in a new global survey published by WorldatWork, which sees a gap between company policies and attitude towards them. More than half of the managers surveyed ...
          Sep 14th 2011

          UK office workers prepared to turn a blind eye to malpractice

          For people who work in shared and serviced offices it is interesting to know that over three quarters of office workers in the UK say they would turn a blind eye if they saw malpractice in the office. This is according to research carried out by ...
          Sep 13th 2011

          Staff skip work due to financial worries

          Staff who work up and down the country may skip work due to financial anxiety a survey by YouGov and Money in Mind has found. With one in ten adults saying they have been absent from work more than once due to money worries, employers are urged to ...

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