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The UK Economy so far in 2014

Posted on July 11, 2014

According to a recent report published by PricewaterhouseCoopers, the British economy is set to become the world’s fifth largest by 2020. For the time being, the UK economy is certainly on its way to recovery following a long and severe period of recession, and growth indicators are evident across a large number of industries nationwide. But how exactly is the British economy doing during 2014? In this post we take a look at some interesting figures on this matter. Sound economic recovery is well underway At the end of 2013, economic analysts at the British Chambers of Commerce raised the … Read More

The Best Ways to Make your Office more Comfortable and Inspiring

Posted on June 20, 2014

Nowadays, many employees consider that the office is something like a second home. Throughout their working lives, average office employees in the United Kingdom will spend more than 99,000 hours at the workplace, and the figures can quickly add up once you start taking into account overtime. In view of the above, it only makes sense that caring office managers and others in managerial positions may want to ensure that their office environment is as comfortable and inspiring as it can be. Although some may see this as a costly and unnecessary investment, the truth is that a little effort … Read More

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How To Plan An Office Move

Posted on June 6, 2014

An office relocation is something that many business owners have to consider at some point, whether they are in the process of expanding the company or moving to a new area. The complexity and risks associated with an office move should not be underestimated. Changing offices can be as stressful and delicate as going through a merger or appointing a new CEO. Yet, there is no reason to be alarmed, as there are various things you can do to ensure that your office move is successful. Below you will find some sound advice on how to make the transition as … Read More

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The Favourite Cities to Work in Within the UK

Posted on May 29, 2014

In the increasingly globalised world we live in, it has become common for professionals to relocate to a new city in search of better career opportunities. There are many factors that need to be considered when choosing a new home base, but over the years, a number of UK cities have profiled themselves as the best destinations for working professionals. Career opportunities and good quality of life are no longer centralised in or around London, so take a look at our list of the top British cities to live and work in and at everything they have to offer. Milton … Read More

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The Top Ten Cities for Business Start Ups in the UK

Posted on May 22, 2014

Starting a new business is always a challenge, regardless of how good a business idea might be. The challenge remains present for would-be entrepreneurs even though we now seem to have left behind the worst of the economic recession. Choosing the right business location can make all the difference between success and failure, so take a look at the list below to find out which are the UK’s top-ten cities for business start-ups. London It is hardly surprising to find London at the top of this list. According to a report published by Startup Britain, during 2013 more than 136,000 new … Read More

The Changing Face of UK Cities: Glasgow

Posted on May 9, 2014

A Look at Glasgow’s Changing Demographic Profile Although Edinburgh is Scotland’s official capital, Glasgow has by far the region’s largest population. According to data published in December 2013 by the National Records of Scotland office, Glasgow has a total population of just over 595,000 people. This means that the city is home to approximately 11 per cent of the Scottish population. Glasgow’s demographic make-up has certainly changed over the years. During the early 20th century the city attracted many Eastern and Southern European immigrants. The city’s population (along with its boundaries) increased considerably during the first few decades of the … Read More

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The Benefits of Serviced Office Space

Posted on April 25, 2014

Serviced offices can help businesses thrive, especially smaller businesses that have limited finances and want a cost-effective and professional space to operate. Whether as a temporary space or for longer-term use, serviced office spaces are often attractive to start-up and newer businesses, especially smaller businesses. The following outlines a few of the benefits that serviced office accommodation can offer businesses. Simplified Expenses A serviced office space simplifies budgets with a single bill. These types of offices typically offer an all-inclusive bill each month. The single bill covers a range of expenses, including rent, shared support services, office maintenance, heating and … Read More

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The Changing Face of Great Britain’s Cities: UK Cities Today

Posted on April 11, 2014

In recent years cities across the UK have undergone many changes in quick succession. After the struggles of the 2008 financial crisis causing much hardship across the country, the economies of UK cities have started to grow and in some cases flourish once again. While in many cities here is still a long way to go to get back to pre-2008 levels, there are many signs of optimism and economic recovery. Let’s take a look at some of the recent changes in some of most important cities in the UK and how their economies are performing today, along with information … Read More

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Seven Essentials for How To Hold an Effective Meeting

Posted on April 4, 2014

Giving notice of a meeting can have several effects. Staff might believe it is an important meeting, a progress meeting, or a meeting where “we are all going to get tasked with extra work”. Effective meetings achieve outcomes. When a meeting inspires each attendee to complete tasks, the meeting is successful. To chair an effective meeting, be aware of several common factors that make meetings more dynamic and fluid. 1. The Invite List Make sure each invitee knows exactly why the meeting is proposed. Take a firm stand when writing the invitation, composing the purpose for the meeting in the … Read More

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The Changing Face of Britain’s Cities: Brighton

Posted on March 21, 2014

Situated in East Sussex and founded by the Saxons, Brighton sits on the southern coast of England. The city forms part of the unitary authority of Brighton and Hove, which was created in 2000 and includes Hove, Portslade and other villages in the surrounding area. Traditionally a fishing village, the community emerged as a resort town during the 18th century and became an increasingly popular tourist destination with the arrival of railways. Still a significant tourist destination, the city is England’s most populous seaside resort. It is home to a well-developed seafront with restaurants, bars, clubs, amusement arcades, sports facilities … Read More

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