With the warm days here, many organisations are introducing summer hours into the workforce. A type of benefit aimed to attract and retain top talent, summer hours might be just what your business needs this year. But what are summer hours and how can it help your company? Ian Wright, founder of Small Business Prices, shares […]

Aside from hay fever and the odd insufferably hot day, summer is generally lauded for creating optimism and opportunities linked to the better weather. The benefits of the season can have a positive impact on the mental health and physical wellbeing of employees as a result, so how can businesses harness the good vibes that […]

As days get longer and temperatures hotter, it can be hard to maintain morale in an office environment especially when pressure begins to mount. Summer-time stress and increased workload is inevitable, with a shocking 56% of HR professionals saying they notice colleagues suffering from burnout1. Head of Coaching at Westfield Health, Mark Pinches, shares some tips to […]

Summer is bearing down upon us once again and with the famous unfamiliarity of British weather, a scorching heat wave could strike at any point. In your own home, it’s relatively easy to stay chilled – sit in front of a fan in shorts and t-shirt, of course – but in an office, where people […]

What’s the one thing you looked forward to most when you got to work in the morning on a scorching summer’s day? Yes, leaving, of course!   Heat Traders wanted to find out how the hot weather affected British workers this past summer – just how early they left their offices or place of work and how much […]

By London Doctors Clinic’s clinical director, Dr Daniel Fenton, and HR director, Vicki Field Finally, we’re in the middle of a long, hot summer like the ones we remember when we were kids. But now, whilst we may have a holiday planned to enjoy some of the sunshine, most of us have to commute and […]

Amber Lakes is a unique luxury venue set between Heathrow and Windsor, only 45 minutes from Central London by car or direct train. Gently follow the sweeping driveway as it winds through 450 acres of private nature reserve to arrive at Amber Lodge, the event space at the heart of Amber Lakes. Panoramic windows boast […]

The unpredictable British weather can play havoc with outdoor events. Amy Braund, sales and event manager at the Bingham, reveals her tips on how to combat its unreliable behaviour and why you shouldn’t let the weather hold your event back. Love it or hate it, the British are known as a nation of weatherobsessives among […]

With summer now almost here, it turns out millions of Brits have spent their winter saving for the warmer months – putting aside almost £500 for summer activities. Two in five Brits made the most of a rainy day this year by stashing away £485 to help cover the costs for the summer. Meanwhile, day […]

Make this summer one to remember by chartering a luxury yacht with LYC Events. Whether you are looking for a unique way to reward staff or clients, or are planning for a special occasion with family and friends, a day’s sailing on the Solent with LYC Events is an unforgettable experience. A day on the […]