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Although the past year has seen our working lives change beyond recognition we can now look forward to some positivity. Learning to work within the parameters of the ‘new normal’ is the challenge that lies ahead. Restrictions look set to be in place for a while yet. However, the show must go on in the […]

Business owners have faced considerable challenges during the coronavirus pandemic. ‘Unprecedented times’ are two words commonly used. Although perhaps overused, they seem to be the only phrase that accurately describes the hurdles faced by the business community. Work From Home In March last year we saw Prime Minister Boris Johnson address the country. He told […]

Coworking spaces have boomed in cities since the first officially named coworking space opened in San Francisco in 2005,  and London now leads the way with more coworking spaces than any other city in the world. North East Scotland has not been left behind and the freelance community, in particular, has been embracing Coworking in […]

As anyone who has ever done it will be happy to tell you, starting and running a business is tough. The entrepreneurial streak which seems to run through the UK as a whole means that many people decide to take that challenge on, however, which is good news not just for those who make a […]

The COVID-19 pandemic and the resultant economic lockdown had a huge impact on virtually every type of business in the UK. One of the biggest changes has been the normalisation of home working which, although initially imposed by central government, has been embraced by companies of all sizes. Facebook very publicly announced plans to keep […]

The final section of the long awaited Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route (AWPR) was opened in February 2019 and immediately made a positive impact on the city’s traffic congestion issues. Traffic Reductions In Aberdeen City Centre Almost instantly the well-known black spot at the Bridge of Dee, which caused queues to tail back halfway to Stonehaven, […]

One of the most dramatic non-health related impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic has undoubtedly been the huge rise in the number of people working from home, prompted by the UK-wide lockdown in March and then maintained by uncertainty about the safety of returning to the office ever since. Homeworking Losing Its Appeal After the initial […]

The long-term impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic will take many years to become apparent and are likely to affect all sectors of society, from shopping and socialising to childcare. Making predictions at this stage in the pandemic is doubtless somewhat rash, but one thing which is overwhelmingly likely to have changed forever is the way […]

There are many questions to ask when choosing a storage unit for your business, concentrated around issues such as size, location and facilities. Perhaps the fundamental question, however, is exactly why your business might need a storage unit, and whether this point has actually arrived without you even being aware of it. To put it […]