Prospect cementing its foothold in the West Midlands 

The Prospect trade union has secured 3,832 sq ft of office space at the Bourn Building in Coventry in a move that strengthens its presence in the West Midlands.

Prospect, which represents 160,000 professional technical and managerial workers, is based in 11 offices across the UK

The union says it is dedicated to the wellbeing and advancement workplace rights and fair conditions for its members.

Bourn provides a net zero-ready, smart-enabled workplace powered by energy from renewable sources designed to reduce environmental impact while creating healthy, inclusive spaces for those who work there, the union said. 

Bourn Building now 80% occupied

Rob Hemus, director of asset management and sustainability, said: “Bourn is home to a growing, value-led occupier community, and Prospect sits very comfortably within that mix. 

“They are a welcome addition to the building, and we’re proud that an organisation dedicated to protecting workers’ rights and supporting people to achieve their ambitions feels Bourn reflects its organisation and provides a positive environment for its own team.”

With this latest letting, Bourn is now 80% occupied, with just 18,000 sq ft of space remaining. 

Occupiers include FireAngel, Corona Energy, Cambridge University Press & Assessment, Global Insurance Management, and Dexcel Pharma.