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New Manchester office for serviced provider Gilbanks
Following the success of its flagship location in Leeds, Gilbanks chose a 21,600 sq.ft space split across two floors at 11 York Street, one of Manchester’s most sustainable and prestigious office buildings.
How office design can influence company culture
Positive workplace culture is proven to drive engagement, improve employee happiness and satisfaction, reduce absence and increase productivity, which ultimately all lead to better business performance.
Creating an agile workplace
What is agile working and how designing your office design in this way can contribute towards improving employee wellbeing and creating a successful business.
A sustainable office which supports wellbeing
In this case study find out how we created an agile, collaborative, and sustainable workplace for global commercial real estate company, Avison Young.
An inspiring new hub for global consulting firm
ADT have created a hub which allows Slalom to collaborate more closely and effectively with its partners and clients
Top tips for improving office comfort
People now expect more than just a workplace, and organisations must react and raise the bar if they want their business to succeed.
New agile office for global charity
CAP was looking to create a workplace which would enhance connectivity and productivity, and support employee wellbeing through an improved office environment.
Contemporary office design in Leeds for leading law firm
The revamped office space supports WBD's hybrid working model by allowing people to work where and how they like, but also relax and recharge when needed, ultimately improving overall productivity and efficiency.
Craig Sanderson joins Board of Directors
As well as leading the Business Development and Marketing team, Craig will work alongside our existing Board and senior management team
Is your office design worth the commute?
While it’s clear that hybrid working is here to stay, our research shows that the office is very much still needed and wanted.
New Birmingham office for leading property consultancy
It was important that the new office offered agile work settings to allow people to move about the space and work in the best way for task at hand.
Global employee wellbeing certification for ADT Workplace
To demonstrate our dedication to supporting our team, we have recently committed to the ISO 45003 certification, the first global standard which guides employers on mental health and wellbeing.
New Manchester office for Autocab
Central to the design is a striking architectural staircase which has been created in the centre of the space and delivers the wow factor as people are welcomed into the office.
ADT Workplace completes extensive office refurbishment in Manchester
Thanks to significant investment and its recent refurbishment, it now boasts some of the finest Grade A workspace available in Manchester.
New Warrington hub for University of Chester
An inspiring space which is reflective of the University’s ethos, and provides a relaxed and welcoming environment to promote learning and connectivity.
ADT Workplace delivers flexible workspace for Hana by Industrious
The space offers a range of workplace settings to provide a solution to suit the needs of any business, from big multinational organisations to smaller companies.
Waste not want not: our commitment to creating sustainable workplaces
An important part of our journey is educating our team to make sure we get all partners, from site managers to the finance team, personally engaged in our sustainability efforts.
ADT Workplace drives away with Autocab win
Ensuring that the final design will meet existing as well as future aspirations of the business and its people.
Hybrid workplace to support inclusivity for international finance organisation
With the battle for talent ever present, creating an energetic, vibrant and inspiring workspace which would attract and retain the very best people was key.
Post pandemic workplace for Grant Thornton
The space reflects the company’s best-in-class positioning and inspires collaboration, innovation and knowledge sharing among the team.
Leading the way in health and safety
Our health and safety team was recognised for two industry awards for demonstrating outstanding health and safety standards across multiple recent projects
Berneslai Homes introduces workplace change with vibrant new support hub
ADT Workplace was selected as the design and build partner to create the new workplace via the Rise Construction Framework and completed the works in June this year following a six week programme.
ADT Workplace transforms world heritage site into modern workplace for international law firm
With varying work spaces, including formal desks, meetings booths, casual meeting areas and spaces for quiet work, the new office provides a flexible and agile working environment for the Taylor Wessing team.
ADT Workplace helps transform One Piccadilly Gardens to support new tenant attraction
Boasting a prime location surrounded by Manchester’s best transport links, shops and amenities, One Piccadilly Gardens comprises 187,000 sq.ft of office, retail and leisure space and floorplates of up to 26,680 sq.ft.
ADT Workplace partners with Grant Thornton to deliver post pandemic workplace
Helping Grant Thornton create an office fit for present and future requirements.
ADT Workplace is now 100% Employee Owned
The change to employee ownership demonstrates our commitment to creating a vibrant future for the company and our people, and continuing the success of the business that we all take such pride in.
BREEAM Very Good rating for sustainable office fit-out
3 Barrington Road team had a vision for the space which put the potential occupiers at the heart of every decision.
ADT Workplace supports regional expansion for leading legal and professional services business
Situated in a prime location on the doorstep of the city’s main train station, the landmark Majestic building has been transformed into first class office space.
Inspiring new Leeds office for interactive investor
Interactive investor selected ADT Workplace to undertake the office design and refurbishment (CAT B & C) at its new Leeds base following its successful completion of the company’s Manchester HQ back in 2019.
ADT Workplace launches ADT Wellspace to help businesses deliver improved employee wellbeing
Introducing ADT Wellspace, a set of eight fundamental principles, specifically developed to help businesses create truly healthy workplace environments for their people. while delivering genuine business benefits.
ADT Workplace takes time to talk
Today is #TimetoTalkDay202, organised by the fantastic matesinmind to encourage conversations about mental health.
George Tilbury shares his views of a client turned contractor six months on
Over the past six months I’ve already been given the opportunity to work with some fantastic clients who also share the same positive outlook as our team on the future, and entrust us to make it happen, which has been truly rewarding.
Supporting our community: ADT Workplace foodbank appeal 2020
ADT Workplace will be doing its bit to support people within our local community, who have been hit particularly hard by the Coronavirus pandemic.
Considerate Constructors Scheme says ADT Workplace is performing beyond compliance
ADT demonstrates its commitment to the fair treatment and well-being of all on site through a range of policies and procedures.
Supporting a workplace transformation programme for the UK’s leading telecoms business
Working with The Instant Group, which matches businesses with their perfect flexible office space, ADT Workplace designed and delivered a transformational new workplace for the team.
ADT Workplace boosts M&E offering for clients with new technical services manager
Lee will also work directly with the operations team on-site post contract, reviewing work completed, monitoring progress and managing the commissioning process, ensuring a seamless first-class service for clients from bid through to completion.
Double Celebrations for ADT Workplace at BCO Northern Awards
Couchbase scoops the top spot in the Projects up to 1,500m2 category, while the redevelopment of the Trinity building was recognised as Highly Commended in the Refurbished/Recycled Workplace category.
ADT delivers first-class mixed-use space for modern office development in heart of Birmingham business district
ADT Workplace played its part in providing an outstanding standard of common parts space support facilities and services for Three Snowhill’s Blue Chip tenants.
Six months and beyond…
Aside from how to bake banana bread while simultaneously home-schooling and hosting a TEAMS meeting, we have learnt that for most of us, we undervalued and took daily face-face-face interaction for granted.
ADT Workplace creates Northern hub for UK’s largest business process outsourcing and professional services company
The new space includes high specification contemporary office space, which maximises the large floorplates to offer predominantly open plan, agile workspace with areas for collaboration and informal meetings.
Location, location…
The buildings now boast a range of work spaces all of which offer large, open plan, highly efficient floor plates, and contain elegant, stylish break-out spaces.
Transforming the great cotton-spinning mills of Ancoats
The mill has been sensitively restored with many of its original features retained and incorporated skilfully into the new design.
Regenerating a Northern Quarter hidden gem into inspiring modern office space
This stunning Grade II Listed building has been regenerated to provide unique, Grade A office space fit for the needs of any modern business.
From ‘Parliament of the cotton lords’ to hub for modern business
Known as the ‘Parliament of the cotton lords’, the Royal Exchange in Manchester is a Grade II listed building and is truly a piece of the city’s history. Set within Manchester’s bustling retail heart just off St. Ann’s Square, it was first established in 1729.
Out with the new, in with the old
We’re lucky that our home city is bursting with beautiful heritage buildings. As the birthplace of the industrial revolution, Manchester has a fascinating industrial history. Victorian-era buildings, usually seven or eight stories high with imposing façades, dominate areas of the city centre, while cotton mill complexes and warehouses survive on the fringes, many of which present exciting opportunities to be returned to their former glory.
Blending tech and creativity to deliver an inspiring HQ for leading digital agency
The dynamic space is very much reflective of Apadmi’s modern brand and ethos, with vibrant colourways and contemporary furniture and fixtures throughout.
Four factors businesses shouldn’t overlook when it comes to improving employee wellbeing
Here we consider just a few of these factors, which often get overlooked when it comes to workplace design, but are crucial to supporting employee wellbeing and ultimately improving business success.
Bruntwood’s George Tilbury joins ADT Workplace
George brings a wealth of industry experience and insight of working with landlords and developers to his new position.
ADT Workplace plays its part in new gaming studio for Playdemic
Playdemic is an innovative and highly-creative organisation, so it was vital to deliver a workspace which provided a stimulating and supportive environment for its talented team.
