Why the City welcomes Arup’s report into the future of office space

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The Corporation’s City Plan 2040 aims to boost activity in the Square Mile by encouraging high quality new office development and creating greater diversity of uses, writes Shravan Joshi

As ways of working continue to evolve in the wake of the pandemic, The City of London Corporation has important questions to answer about how we adapt the Square Mile’s working environment, to keep the area a thriving, seven-day-a-week destination.

That is why we commissioned Arup and Knight Frank to look at the current office space demand and provide a framework for us to make an informed decision about how we formulate our future policy approach.

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