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GPA advances plans for new government digital campus in Manchester

Plans for a state-of-the-art government digital campus in Manchester took a step closer to fruition following a significant land deal. The Government Property Agency (GPA) has exchanged contracts to acquire five acres of the former Central Retail Park in Ancoats, ...

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Cushman & Wakefield banks five-year deal with Standard Chartered

The global real estate services firm has been appointed by Standard Chartered Bank to provide services to support its Asia workplace transformation, and global asset and transaction management for the Bank’s 11 million square foot global real estate portfolio for ...

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Mitie explores facilities transformation in new podcast series

Mitie has launched its new podcast series ‘The Science of Service Podcast: Facilities Transformation’, which offers a behind the scenes look at the workplaces and facilities of some of Britain’s biggest brands. Hosted by workplace and facilities management commentators, Ian Ellison ...

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Eptura Workplace Index: 2023 has been a year of change to a new normal

Most business leaders now accept the hybrid workforce as the new normal. While some organisations have insisted on a return to the office, the majority have adapted to a structured hybrid model. At the same time, in an increasingly tough ...

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Pat Ritchie appointed for second term as GPA chair

The Government Property Agency (GPA) has extended Pat Ritchie’s tenure as chair for a second term. Remaining in the role until 2027, Ritchie will continue to work closely with the wider board and executive team to support the GPA’s mission ...

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GPA appoints new COO

The Government Property Agency (GPA) has appointed Lisa Commane as Chief Operating Officer (COO), to support the transformation of the Government estate. Commane will take up her new role at the end of October and as COO will be responsible ...

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Transformative advice

With over 35 years of innovation and research into the workplace Despina Katsikakis, Global Head of Workplace, Cushman & Wakefield believes now is the time for FMs to play a critical role in the transformation of building occupancy The 2022 ...

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A sure bet

Flutter Entertainment Plc, the global business behind brands such as Paddy Power, FanDuel, Sky Bet and Betfair has opened its €15.5 million global headquarters in Dublin, providing a truly stand-out destination office for a progressive and people-orientated business Totalling 164,000 ...

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Change for the best

Rachel Houghton, MD at Business Moves Group offers some expert best practice advice on how to achieve a successful workplace change project Earlier this year, workplace change and relocation specialist, Business Moves Group (BMG), carried out our own major change ...

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Redefining workspaces: Smart building priorities in 2021

Peter Burbidge, Managing Director, Pressac For more than a year, we’ve been wondering what the office will look like when the pandemic ends. And now we know: a hybrid model that combines in-person and remote work. But are these changes ...

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