LATEST BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY NEWS FROM GLENSIDE
Designing for dispersal and collaboration
It has been widely stated that Covid-19 has forced businesses to rethink their ways of working, with some predicting that we would see the death of the office altogether. Glenside is convinced that those forecasting that there is no future for the office are incorrect in their predictions.
Looking forward to 2021
Glenside looks forward to 2021 with optimism, even though there is some way to go before things return to some kind of normality. In August we moved to our new office building In Reading and will be glad to have the opportunity of welcoming visitors to its spacious showroom.
Reading’s strong business potential in current times
For companies looking to set up satellite branches to work in tandem with their Central London offices, data has revealed that Reading was a top ranking option for a potential hub and spoke location.
Are the days of hot desking over for good?
As people gradually return to their places of work with the easing of Covid-19 restrictions, there will be no question of carrying on as before. The government’s guidance “Working Safely During Coronavirus (Covid-19)” sets out a range of measures that should be carried out…
COVID19 – Workplace Protection & Prevention
Many of us are probably thinking and maybe longing for a return to normality, to life as we used to know it but in the meantime we must do our bit to fight this virus, whether that is as simple as working from home or as drastic as closing the business…
Keeping fit and healthy while working from home
The emergency measures to stop the spread of coronavirus infection have meant that many of us are currently working from home for the time being. Fortunately, today’s incredible communications technology has meant that many people are able to carry on…
Coronavirus – what comes next?
The outbreak of coronavirus, or COVID-19, has forced us to make extraordinary changes in the way we live and work. For instance, in a very short timescale, many manufacturers have switched from their normal production to make respiratory ventilators, PPE, sanitising gel and a range of other essential items that are vital for frontline workers … Read more
Newbury is a leading European City of the Future
A website post by the West Berkshire Council reports that Newbury has been listed as one of the top 25 European Cities of the Future. This terrific achievement was awarded in the fDi European Cities and Regions of the Future 2020/21 report published by the Financial Times.
Major film studio complex planned for Reading
As reported recently in Screen Daily, the US Company Blackhall Studios is set to build a new film studio and digital creative hub complex at the Thames Valley Science Park near the University of Reading, Berkshire.
Bracknell to be international trading hub
At a session of Prime Minister’s questions in January, before the date when the UK ceased to be a member of the European Union, James Sutherland, the MP for the Berkshire town of Bracknell