Coronavirus is going change office design significantly. We are about to undertake a forced large-scale experiment in flexible working, that is going to challenge the very idea that we need an office at all. For years the way we work has been changing significantly. Not so
Babcock International Group has agreed to lease 70,000 sq ft at Davidsons Developments and Rotherhill Developments’ new Leicester office refurbishment near Birmingham in the Midlands, on a site formerly occupied by BAE systems - representing one of the largest Leicester office deals this year. The engineering firm who employs
Fort Dunlop stood empty for 25 years until this landmark building, visible from junction 5 on the M6, underwent a massive redevelopment program. Originally designed by Sidney Scott and WW Gibbings in the 1920s as a car tyre warehouse, the building now provides 350,000 sq
Hortons' Estate, owners of the Grand Hotel on Colmore Row in Birmingham, have unveiled the £30m refurbishment plan to restore the building to its former glory. The Grand first opened more than 130 years ago and is one of the city's most prominent buildings. Many
Store Twenty One, a fast growing fashion and homeware retailer has moved its headquarters to Blythe Valley Park, in a large office relocation Birmingham just off Junction 4 M42. Store Twenty One moved to Blythe Valley after four years based at Drayton Road in Solihull. Over 100 staff
The Law Society is set to move into a new office design Birmingham further to it signing a deal which will see it take 57,000 sq ft of office interior space at The Cube in Birmingham. The society, which is the representative for the legal profession,
Birmingham mixed-use regeneration scheme Arena Central has received planning permission to increase the maximum permitted office space from 500,000 sq ft to no more than 800,000 sq ft. It is hoped the revised planning permission will kick start the prime Birmingham city centre mixed use scheme
SEB Asset Management is exploiting the favourable situation on the British real estate market for the re-entry of its open-ended real estate fund SEB ImmoInvest. The company has acquired a Class A office building for their Birmingham office. The property is leased until April 2022
Nechells Baths, in Nechells Park Road, opened in 1910 and formed part of a general provision of public baths and wash-houses across Birmingham. The magnificent Grade II-listed Edwardian building fell into disrepair and closed in 1995 as it could no longer compete with the city’s more
Solicitors have been instructed to handle the office relocation of the Highways Agency to The Cube in what will be regarded as a major coup for the landmark Birmingham development. The Government agency will move from Broadway at Five Ways to take 50,000 sq ft at