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It’s back to work we go

MORE than half of London office workers are planning to be back at their desks three or more days a week from this month, according to a poll by recruitment firm Michael Page. Only 7% said that they intended to work remotely for the whole week.

The statistics—which would see office-worker numbers rise to the highest level since March 2020—will be welcomed by central London’s retailers, hairdressers and new businesses. Some are already planning for the forecasted mass return: The). On Thread-needle Street, EC2, Piazza Italiana is now officially open, following a successful soft-launch period. The smart pizzeria, which offers more than 500 wines, is situated inside the Grade II-listed former home of British Linen Bank ().

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