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British Council for Offices
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British Council for Offices
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2 August can mean only one thing:
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British Council for Offices
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This year, the BCO is shaking things up. In response to member feedback, we're moving away from the ...Read More
British Council for Offices
4d
FULLY BOOKED || British Council for Offices and Hawkins\Brown are opening up the doors for a ...Read More
British Council for Offices
6d
If you missed the discussion, keep your eyes peeled on bco.org.uk/news so you can have a deeper dive ...Read More
British Council for Offices
6d
BCO members are looking forward to September’s fully booked tour of Berners & Wells by Emrys ...Read More
British Council for Offices
8d
NEW! Our Chief Executive Samantha McClary sits down with Helen Hare, GPE’s Director of Projects and ...Read More
British Council for Offices
8d
NEW! Our Chief Executive Samantha McClary sits down with Helen Hare, GPE’s Director of Projects and ...Read More
British Council for Offices
12d
“Design-wise, we’re still in a period of evolution.” In his latest column for Estates Gazette, ...Read More
British Council for Offices
13d
The whispers were right. BCO members and guests will mark the official inauguration of this year’s ...Read More
British Council for Offices
13d
The BCO London Region kayaking event this July was nothing short of spectacular. Starting in ...Read More
British Council for Offices
14d
Coming soon. A new podcast from the BCO in which we delve into everything workspace. From the people ...Read More
British Council for Offices
14d
Thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday for the launch of BCO’s latest research report ...Read More
British Council for Offices
26d
NEW BCO Research published, 10 July || Review of Post-Pandemic UK Office Utilisation.
Office use ...Read More
British Council for Offices
26d
NEW BCO Research published 10 July || Office use has stabilised at 66% and means it can increase its ...Read More
British Council for Offices
26d
Building better: Beyond the brief with Charlie Green.

Still thinking about BCO Milan 2025 where ...Read More
British Council for Offices
33d
Anyone who came to the BCO London Committee’s Net Zero Carbon seminar this time last week, will ...Read More
British Council for Offices
34d
Thank you to everyone who came out to 40 Leadenhall for our AGM on Monday. We enjoyed a tour of the ...Read More
British Council for Offices
35d
Leadership update: British Council for Offices' Presidential Team.
GPE's Helen Hare has been ...Read More
British Council for Offices
39d
Look what you've done.
Thanks to the incredible generosity of our community - cyclists, golfers, ...Read More
British Council for Offices
40d
BCO North Talk & Tour: Durham University Business School.
Join us on 15 July with Overbury and Ryder ...Read More
British Council for Offices
40d
Hot topic, cool shed || The BCO London Committee looks forward to hosting members on Thursday 26 ...Read More
British Council for Offices
41d
53 BCO riders from across the workspace sector cycled over 400km from Venice to Milan, climbing ...Read More
British Council for Offices
41d
Hot topic, cool shed || The BCO London Committee looks forward to hosting members on Thursday 26 ...Read More
British Council for Offices
43d
As offices are redefined following the pandemic, discussion at the BCO conference focused on three ...Read More
British Council for Offices
44d
Save the date! Priority member-bookings for October 7th's epic BCO National Awards Dinner at JW ...Read More
British Council for Offices
47d
Chancellor’s £15bn local transport boost is just the ticket for unlocking regional office ...Read More
British Council for Offices
48d
This time last week || On Wednesday 11 June, BCO members stepped inside MYO St Paul’s for The BCO ...Read More
British Council for Offices
53d
No doubt about it - our community knows good design and brand when they see it. Brand is more than a ...Read More
British Council for Offices
53d
No doubt about it - our community knows good design and brand when they see it. Brand is more than a ...Read More
British Council for Offices
54d
The quality of entries for this year's Photography Competition has been nothing short of magnifico! ...Read More
British Council for Offices
54d
The Annual Conference 2025 Photography Competition results from Milan are in!
A massive ...Read More
British Council for Offices
55d
380 entries. £1500 in prizes. One iconic city. Thank you to everyone who took part and to our ...Read More
British Council for Offices
57d
BCO 2025: Office developers must avoid ‘complacency’ and tackle skilled labour issue, says new ...Read More
British Council for Offices
57d
Milan marks a moment: Lessons from the BCO annual conference.
From bold new leadership to candid ...Read More
British Council for Offices
57d
BCO Scotland x Sheppard Robson present 'AI: The Final Frontier' - an informative, educational event ...Read More
British Council for Offices
57d
FULLY BOOKED || Talk & Tour of MYO St. Paul's.
This Wednesday, 11 June, BCO Members will hear from ...Read More
British Council for Offices
57d
Come along and learn about the NZC Building Standard at the BCO South West and Wales event on 17 ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
A massive well done to BCO Senior Vice President, Helen Hare, for delivering a truly outstanding ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
A massive, massive well done to BCO Senior Vice President, Helen Hare, for delivering a truly ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
In case you missed it || A hello from BCO's new Chief Exec, Samantha McClary featured in today's BCO ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
BCO Scotland x Sheppard Robson present 'AI: The Final Frontier' - an informative, educational event ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Reminder there's still time to enter your best shots from Milan into the photography competition. Up ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Reminder there's still time to enter your best shots from Milan into the photography competition. Up ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Reminder there's still time to enter your best shots from Milan into the photography competition. Up ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Reminder there's still time to enter your best shots from Milan into the photography competition. Up ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Reminder there's still time to enter your best shots from Milan into the photography competition. Up ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
BCO Bytes: Tangible takeaways, tonnes of talent and a touch of tartan...
BCO's Chief Exec, Samantha ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
The energy and action of this week summed up in a few seconds 🎬 Watch until the end for the reveal ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Day Three in pictures || We signed off with Plenary 3, Meet the Contractors, followed by Design and ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
The energy and action of this week summed up in a few seconds 🎬 Watch until the end for the reveal ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
The energy and action of this week summed up in a few seconds 🎬📽️ Watch until the end for the reveal ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
The energy and action of this week summed up in a few seconds 🎬📽️ Watch til the end for the reveal ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Hot topics, human touches and hors d’oeuvres ||
In the 2nd installment of BCO Bytes, Chief Exec, ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Hot topics, human touches and hors d’oeuvres ||
In the 2nd installment of BCO Bytes, BCO’s Chief ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Community, collaboration and caffeination.
Chuffed to present “BCO Bytes” where we’ll be sharing ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
That’s a wrap for Day Two!
From toilets to tech, brand to boardroom, the seminars delivered ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
That’s a wrap for Day Two of the BCO Annual Conference!
From toilets to tech, brand to boardroom, ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Community, collaboration and caffeination.
Chuffed to present “BCO Bytes” where we’ll be sharing ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
That's a wrap for Day 1!
Brand. Design. Quality. Energy. People.

-Milan, a city that refuses to ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Another massive thank you to all who took part in the Conference Golf Cup and to Penny Vinten @ ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
That's a wrap for Day 1!
Brand. Design. Quality. Energy. People.

-Milan, a city that refuses to ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Another massive thank you to all who took part in the Conference Golf Cup and to Penny Vinten for a ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
They've crossed the finish line, smashed their fund raising target and no sign of stopping! The ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
They've done it! 53 riders from across the workspace sector have cycled more than 400km and climbed ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
They've done it! 53 riders from across the workspace sector have cycled more than 400km and climbed ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Making your mark on the course || While the cyclists were climbing (more on that in a hot minute) ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
While the cyclists were climbing (more on that in a hot minute) the golfers were walking and ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Wishing the best of luck to all the cyclists taking part in the BCO ride! You've set off to conquer ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Making your mark || Through the lens:
Shoot. Share. Show off.

The BCO Conference Photography ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Best of luck to all the cyclists on the BCO ride who have set off braving the challenge riding to ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Can you say iconic? Catch Helen Berresford speaking at:
SEMINAR 4 – THE ART OF CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE: ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Shoot. Share. Show off.
The BCO Conference Photography Competition launches the second your boots ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Shoot. Share. Show off.
The BCO Conference Photography Competition launches the second your boots ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
A bold retrofit and regeneration scheme nestled in the City Fringe between London’s Shoreditch and ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Counting down just week to go! We're kicking off the conference with a session that sets the tone - ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Counting down just week to go! We're kicking off the conference with a session that sets the tone - ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
****Winner recap: Congratulations to our 2025 BCO Regional Awards winners who took home the trophies ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
From Porta Nuova to the 2026 Olympic Village - hear about Milan’s most ambitious developments from ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
****Winner recap: Congratulations to our 2025 BCO Regional Awards winners who took home the trophies ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
From Porta Nuova to the 2026 Olympic Village - hear about Milan’s most ambitious developments from ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Charlie Green (The Office Group), Andy McBain (NatWest), Eric Parry (Eric Parry Architects), ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Charlie Green (The Office Group), Andy McBain (NatWest), Eric Parry (Eric Parry Architects), ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
President of the BCO and formerly a senior figure at Bruntwood, Peter Crowther joins Tatton Estate ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Discover how placemaking is defining the future of workplace. It's almost time for our annual ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Discover how placemaking is defining the future of workplace.
It's almost time for our annual ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Two weeks to go! Today we’re thrilled to welcome Mace on board as a gold headline sponsor - industry ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
****Winner recap || Projects in Birmingham and Coventry named among seven winners from across the ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
As if Milan’s architectural, design, cultural, sartorial, and culinary treats weren’t enough to ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Seminar spotlight: We’re officially under three weeks out from Milan. Are you joining us?
Don’t ...Read More
British Council for Offices
2mo
Seminar spotlight: We’re officially under three weeks out from Milan. Are you joining us?
Don’t ...Read More
British Council for Offices
3mo
Congratulations to all of the winners at the 2025 South West BCO Awards!
Seven office developments ...Read More
British Council for Offices
3mo
Congratulations to all of the winners at the 2025 South West BCO Awards!
Seven office developments ...Read More
British Council for Offices
3mo
It's today! We are delighted to welcome on board BCO's new Chief Executive, Samantha McClary.
Sam ...Read More
British Council for Offices
3mo
We are delighted to welcome our new Chief Executive Samantha McClary!
Former Editor of Estates ...Read More
British Council for Offices
3mo
Proud to see BCO’s research and thinking reflected in this national conversation.
BCO NextGen ...Read More
British Council for Offices
3mo
With four weeks to go, there's still time to register to join us in Milan! Take a look at the full ...Read More

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