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  Why wellness and wellbeing must be top of business agenda

  2020-04-03T15:44:00+01:00By Kate Davies

  This is undoubtedly the most uncertain time that many of us have faced in our careers, or in fact our lives, but alongside this uncertainty, I truly believe, comes plenty of opportunity.

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  Why hearts and minds matter

  2020-04-03T11:59:00+01:00By Ted Schama

  The hospitality sector is at war with Covid-19, which is fundamentally changing the way the world works. Though closures might only last a matter of weeks, the impact will be lasting, and in times like these, leaders talk about hearts and minds.

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  The supermarkets’ finest hour

  2020-04-03T00:00:00+01:00By Dr Clive Black

  The new decade started with worrying tensions between Iran and the US, which forced crude oil prices to spike to more than $70 a barrel.

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  Climate crisis ‘brand’ must change

  2020-04-03T00:00:00+01:00By Farhan Urfi

  Jeff Goldblum’s character in the film Jurassic Park delivers a line that is both profound and now a classic internet meme.

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  CRS and kindness

  2020-04-02T00:00:00+01:00By Mark Batchelor

  Since the outbreak of Covid-19 in the UK, government guidelines have become ever more stringent, with the country now being on effective lockdown with all but essential shops and services being closed and social distancing taking hold.

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  We must give back to get heard

  2020-04-02T00:00:00+01:00

  The general public has a poor perception of the property industry (27% favourability, according to a British Property Federation/Populus survey) and the government is not prioritising us.

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  Design is key in later-living sector

  2020-04-02T00:00:00+01:00By Félicie Krikler

  My grandmother always told me that “until you’re 80, nothing changes, but after that your knees start to be sore when you get out of bed”.

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  The cash preservation society

  2020-04-02T00:00:00+01:00By Alastair Stewart

  “Cash is king.” Never has that well-worn business maxim been more imperative than now, as the country locks down in response to the global coronavirus pandemic.

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  Propertyshe perspectives: our new reality, climate change and the Mipim editor’s dinner

  2020-03-31T13:46:00+01:00By Susan Freeman

  It has been an extremely steep learning curve for all of us. And it has been particularly impressive how office workers, who have been accustomed to a daily commute to an office, have been able to migrate relatively seamlessly to working from home.

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  Ambitious but incompatible? A response to the government’s ‘Planning for the Future’ paper

  2020-03-31T15:55:00+01:00By Iain Painting

  The Budget feels a very long time ago.

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  Landlords left in the dark by government

  2020-03-30T14:53:00+01:00By Robert Hayton

  Through the business rates system, the government is providing a great deal of financial support to businesses affected by the Covid-19 outbreak.

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  Is property immune to Covid-19?

  2020-03-27T00:00:00+00:00By Raed Hanna

  Just as we were moving away from the turmoil of Brexit, we find ourselves facing a new hurdle: Covid-19. I say hurdle and not wall because real estate is a resilient industry and it will overcome this.

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