Vulnerable mobile work devices pose a threat to businesses

30th June, 2011 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Mobile work devices can pose a security threat if they are not correctly protected. Businesses renting workshop space, industrial units or office space have been encouraged to warn their employees to take the security of the mobile devices seriously. According to security specialists Norton, cyber attacks on smart phones and other internet-enabled devices will increase » Read More

Staff morale can be boosted by cycling facilities

29th June, 2011 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Providing cycle storage facilities can boost employee motivation and health. Businesses looking to rent industrial units in Chorley may wish to consider picking a facility with a cycle storage area. The advice comes after Adam Dayson, brand manager for Kansi, suggested that enabling employees to cycle to work will make for a happier, healthier and » Read More

Workers miss lunch to stay ahead and manage their workload

29th June, 2011 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Staff in the UK have admitted to missing lunch breaks to ensure they complete their workload. Staff working in office space in Warrington and other workplaces across the country are missing out on their lunch breaks and working longer hours. According to a recent study by staffbay.com, one in five workers feel they cannot take » Read More

A Bizspace Start Up Business Guide – Managing your office move

28th June, 2011 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Managing your office move Moving to a new rented office space can be a daunting task and quite often you just don’t know where to start, what needs to be done first and what can be left to the last minute. So, first things first, you need a clear and concise plan of action before » Read More

Share office space to save cash?

28th June, 2011 - Posted by admin - No Comments

The City of London Police and the SFO are considering sharing office space. Businesses looking to cut back on costs could follow in the footsteps of City of London Police and the SFO and share office space in London. The two agencies, which often work together, are considering sharing office space in a bid to » Read More

Businesses urged to create strike contingency plans

28th June, 2011 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Firms renting office space in Manchester must put together a plan to deal with teacher strikes. Employers renting Manchester office space have been urged to set up a contingency plan to deal with the possible impact of school closures later this week. A number of teaching unions have announced plans to strike on June 30th, » Read More

Smartphones ‘aid flexible working’

27th June, 2011 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Businesses based in office space in Hooton which want to help their staff work more flexibly should equip their workers with smartphones. According to online publication Smart Gorillas, the gadgets can have a positive impact on the business world, enabling staff to work on the go and keep in touch with clients and their colleagues » Read More

Businesses urged to reuse old IT equipment

27th June, 2011 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Firms looking to rent office space in Northampton or industrial units in Oldham have been advised to reuse their old IT equipment to avoid splashing out on new systems. Andrew Boddington, marketing director for Return On IT, said smaller firms generally don’t have the money to upgrade and tend to have one person who manages » Read More

Bizspace cake on Fruit Cake Friday at Hollinwood Business Centre in Oldham

21st June, 2011 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Occupiers at the Bizspace Hollinwood Business Centre in Oldham who attended a Fruit Cake Friday event enjoyed a delicious (if slightly unusual) Bizspace cake, during a networking event for resident customers. Starting in July 2011 each Bizspace business centre will be organising Fruit Cake Fridays, which are essentially coffee mornings, with donations for the refreshments » Read More

Employers urged to make summer dress codes clear

21st June, 2011 - Posted by admin - No Comments

If employers in Northampton office space intend to introduce a more relaxed dress code they need to ensure that staff are clear about exactly what they can get away with, according to one expert. Charlotte Wolff, an employment relations editor at XpertHR, said that clarity and communication are key if employers wish to introduce a » Read More

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