March 2020

PPR Estates has received the go-ahead for the redevelopment of 840 Old Kent Road in Southwark. The scheme will include replacing the existing single storey building with two residential towers of 13 and 21 storeys each, delivering a total of 168 flats. Meanwhile, 181,910 sq ft of ground floor retail...

As a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, thousands of organisations worldwide have implemented home working to try to slow the spread of the virus. Although a necessary precaution in the current situation, turning your home into your office can be tricky, so we have come up with a few tips...

Dartriver London has teamed up with Conren Land and Indigo Invest with plans to launch a joint venture targeting £1 billion in London office investment in the next three to five years.  German investment manager Conren Land has overseen many investment programmes for private investors and institutional capital, and has...

The winter months always have a huge impact on workplace productivity, with sickness and absence running rife in offices across the UK. This winter, we are suffering from the additional threat of the coronavirus, making stringent hygiene practices even more important than usual. Luckily, implementing simple hygiene strategies in the...

Derwent London has issued a challenge to the property industry by slashing its net zero emissions target by 20 years, after revealing strong full-year figures. The group has vowed to become net zero on carbon emissions by 2030, 20 years ahead of its previous target, after reporting outstanding annual results,...

Last year, the WHO added employee burnout to its list of official medical diagnoses. Characterised by extreme stress and exhaustion, burnout is tremendously harmful for employees. And as it often has a severe impact on job performance, it can also be harmful to the long-term success of your company. Unfortunately, it...