Top Tories pile pressure on Boris Johnson to make a return to offices as important as schools 

Getting office workers back to their desks should be as big a priority as getting children back to the classroom, senior Tories warned last night. Boris Johnson yesterday led a Government push to ensure all school children return to class next week, saying it was ‘vitally important’ that months of patchy home learning finally came to … Read more

Soho remains a no-go: Fears for future of London’s ‘beating heart’ as Covid keeps offices shut

The future of Soho and Fitzrovia as the ‘beating heart’ of London is in doubt as offices across the capital remain largely empty – as the Le Caprice restaurant boss has slammed Sadiq Khan over the ‘damaging’ congestion charge.  The locations are known around the world as the centre of British advertising, film and TV … Read more

Insurance giant Aviva tests part-time working in its offices

Aviva trialling part-time home working for staff in latest sign that workers may never return to office full-time following coronavirus lockdown By Helen Cahill, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 BST, 22 August 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 22 August 2020 Aviva is trialling part-time home working for staff in the latest sign that workers … Read more

Masks are made compulsory in French offices as country fights to slow down coronavirus second wave

The French city of Toulouse today made masks compulsory outdoors while coverings will soon be required in offices across the country as it tries to slow a second wave of coronavirus.  Toulouse is France’s fourth-largest city and and officials fear that a mass movement of people as the summer break draws to a close will lead … Read more

Masks are made compulsory in French offices as country fights to slow down coronavirus second wave

France will make masks compulsory in French offices from next month to slow down a coronavirus second wave.  People returning from their summer holidays will be required to cover their faces throughout all enclosed work spaces, including in corridors and lobbies. It comes as cases have spiked in France, particularly among those aged 25 to … Read more

Retired police offices say they’ve been spied on and accused of lying

Police officers injured in the line of duty have told how cost-cutting attacks on their pensions have now devastated their retirement. Money Mail reported last week how penny-pinching police chiefs were targeting pensions paid to injured officers.  Now retired officers have come forward to tell of their treatment at the hands of police forces they … Read more

Dominic Raab urges workers to return to offices to get the economy ‘firing on all cylinders’ again

Get back to the office! Dominic Raab urges workers to return to get the economy ‘firing on all cylinders’ again… as new figures show just one in SIX are back in the workplace  Dominic Raab has urged workers to return to the office where safe to do so  He said it would help the economic … Read more

Dominic Raab urges workers to return to offices to get the economy ‘firing on all cylinders’ again

Get back to the office! Dominic Raab urges workers to return to get the economy ‘firing on all cylinders’ again… as new figures show just one in SIX are back in the workplace  Dominic Raab has urged workers to return to the office where safe to do so  He said it would help the economic … Read more

One fifth of SMEs plan to downsize their offices

One fifth of small and medium-sized firms planning to downsize their offices and encourage remote working By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:52 BST, 19 July 2020 | Updated: 21:52 BST, 19 July 2020 One fifth of small and medium-sized firms (SMEs) are planning to downsize their offices and encourage remote working.  Some … Read more