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We are delighted to be have been nominated as Destination Service Provider of the Year – Country/Local’ and received the Highly Commended award at the Relocate Virtual Awards Ceremony 2020. https://bit.ly/2LmMXXF
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Relocate Global honours excellence in Global Mobility’s biggest awards — ICON RELOCATION The Think Relocate Awards covers every aspect of the global mobility supply chain: from HR and global mobility policy and procedure, international leadership, technology and analytics, immigration and taxation, finance and banking, business travel, education and schools, removals, partner and family

Our true heroes on we back and cherish Britain's greatest hero's especially today, pledge your support here; https://bit.ly/2WI00YI for those who work tirelessly to care for people in the face of the Coronavirus pandemic. nhs.uk
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Working from home during lockdown.....would you consider yourself a recluse, a workaholic or a daydreamer?

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Workaholic, Daydreamer, Recluse – which remote worker are you? — ICON RELOCATION HOME COUNTRIES RELOCATION SECTORS

If you looking at buying a house in the Hertfordshire area then here's a guide on what you need to earn. Or simply contact us and we will save you money as our expertise has enabled us to complete 91% of home searches in one day.
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Hertfordshire house prices: How much you need to earn to buy your first house in each area — ICON RELOCATION According to Zoopla, the average cost of a first home is £220,000 however that's much lower than the average in Hertfordshire. In some areas of our county the average first home could cost double that - just for a flat.

Did you know that in just one week we, Icon Relocation negotiated monthly rental reductions of £40,000 as part of our home finding service. We are open and looking forward to hearing from you, +44 1892 600500.
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Central London landlords seek long-term tenants as short-stay market suffers — ICON RELOCATION While the government has told people they should, where possible, delay moving while measures are in place to fight Covid-19, estate agents like Winkworth can still offer videos tours and virtual valuations for customers. The company expects to list a large number of flats, previously used for short

The UK and US formally triggered negotiations over a post-Brexit trade deal, the UK government vows to protect the NHS, and consumer and environmental health standards.

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'Ambitious' UK-US trade talks get underway — ICON RELOCATION UK government vows to protect NHS, and consumer and environmental health standards in the event of a US/UK trade deal

There is a call to freeze all UK private rents to help 1 million workers at risk of losing jobs

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Call to freeze all UK private rents to help 1m workers at risk of losing jobs — ICON RELOCATION Alongside an immediate suspension on rents, NEF said that payment of residential mortgages should also be frozen to protect landlords from a gaping hole in rent income. To prevent a further knock-on impact for high street banks and other major mortgage lenders, it said the Bank of England could be u

Pret to reopen a further 20 stores in London for takeaway and delivery

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Pret to reopen a further 20 stores in London for takeaway and delivery Pret a Manger has announced that it will begin to reopen another 20 London stores this week, taking its total number of reopened locations to 30.  The high street lunchtime favourite revealed the measure following its initial reopening of 10 London cafes earlier in the month. The first locations ...

Employers have advised the JRS for furloughed workers to be able to reduce hours to save jobs, what is your opinion on the best way to save jobs in the UK?

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More flexible furloughing will save jobs, say employers — ICON RELOCATION A newly released CIPD survey of 1,000 employers highlights a need for furloughed workers to be able to work reduced hours and appetite for the scheme to be extended to September.

Government plans to go ahead with reformed points-based immigration system despite COVID-19

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Government plans to go ahead with reformed points-based immigration system despite COVID-19 — ICON RELOCATION This update confirms that the new points-based system will apply across the board to EEA/Swiss (EEA) and non-EEA nationals. EEA nationals will still be able to apply under the EU Settlement Scheme before 30 June 2021 provided that they reside in the United Kingdom before the end of December 2020. EE

As Spring arrives, lets grab our bicycles and keep the pollution down in our beautiful country.....
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Opinion: Cycling is booming during coronavirus – let's keep it that way Wuhan has lifted lockdown and, predictably, air pollution has shot back up. The humble bicycle could save us from the same fate

Britain is making good progress with antibody tests in the fight against coronavirus

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Britain making good progress with antibody tests, junior minister says Britain is continuing to test whether antibody tests can be used in the fight against the novel coronavirus and is hopeful they will work, junior health minister Edward Argar said on Monday.

Companies planning to employ overseas talent on Tier 2 visas after the UK leaves the EU are encouraged to embark on the immigration registration process as soon as possible.

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'Don't ignore new visa process' companies urged — ICON RELOCATION Under current plans, any firm planning to recruit a new employee from January 2021 who is a non-UK national, will require a Sponsorship Licence - the initial permission granted by the Home Office or UK Visa and Immigration Authority (UKVI) to hire skilled foreign nationals under the Tier 2 route.

once again our CEO, Simon Johnston was invited back onto BBC radio with Lembit Öpik a few days ago. Here's the interview online: https://bit.ly/2KEWXeB
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BBC Radio Interview with Lembit Öpik and Simon Johnston 17/04/20 — ICON RELOCATION Our CEO Simon Johnston joined Lembit Öpik on BBC Radio Kent again this week.

HM Treasury said it would comprise a £500 million investment fund for high-growth companies impacted by the crisis, made up of funding from government and the private sector.
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UK offers pandemic package to back innovation — ICON RELOCATION A £1.25 billion coronavirus package to protect firms driving innovation across the country was unveiled on Monday by the UK government.

Planning a move during a global pandemic might be extremely daunting at present; our Director, Andrew Wiffen shares some tips to help you plan your relocation during this difficult time.
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Planning a move during a global pandemic — ICON RELOCATION The impact of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) on all of us and our daily lives is rapidly evolving, and Icon Relocation is continually monitoring these developments. Due to the current hold the virus has, and a number of the world’s governments’ actions, it can seem impossible to plan for your relocation...

Spring is upon us and the days are looking glorious, with blossoms in bloom. Where are the best places to brighten up your day and see beautiful wisteria in London?
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Plasma therapy trials delay could help ‘hundreds of patients’ within a week

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Plasma therapy trials delay could help ‘hundreds of patients’ within a week — ICON RELOCATION Plasma therapy extracts plasma from the blood of those who have recovered from coronavirus and the antibodies within is then given to patients in hospital who are sick, to help boost the immune system.

Coronavirus: Five things that will never be the same again because of COVID-19

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Coronavirus: Five things that will never be the same again because of COVID-19 The virus could permanently change the way people think about government, community, travel, work, shopping and open spaces.

For those of you missing your favourite burgers you will be happy to know that both Burger King and other food chains will reopen for takeaways and deliveries
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Burger King and other food chains to start delivery services | London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com Burger King, KFC and Pret a Manger are to reopen some stores for takeaway and delivery services, but with no dine in options.

In these difficult times, we know that there are people suffering more than us; and it takes a special soul to give up his Easter to help those less fortunate. Our Director, Andrew Wiffen is one of these souls. He spent his time at the Orchard Food Bank this weekend. https://bit.ly/2K5i1dM EuRA - European Relocation Association

If you are craving a very Easter special surprise then here are seven London restaurants delivering Easter to your door

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Seven London restaurants delivering Easter to your door This Easter is going to be a little bit different. Last year you were preparing to wow the extended family with your epic roasting skills and enough lamb to feed the five thousand, but now you’re eyeing up a frozen shepherd’s pie for two.  It doesn’t have to be all bad – social distancing r...

Coronavirus cure, vaccine, treatment update: Scientists discover potential cure

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Coronavirus cure, vaccine, treatment update: Scientists discover potential cure — ICON RELOCATION The whole world is on a race against the clock in finding coronavirus cure and treatment that will be a game-changer in this whole crisis. Below are the promising trials that make us closer to curing COVID-19.

In this difficult period, ACS International school shares distance learning tips for parents

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ACS International Schools shares distance learning tips for parents — ICON RELOCATION We are going through a time of major upheaval to our normal routines and ways of life and there’s a great deal of anxiety in the world right now. Children benefit when they get age-appropriate factual information and ongoing reassurance from adults.

Boris Johnson moved to intensive care, he is currently not on a ventilator.

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PM in intensive care as virus symptoms worsen The PM has asked Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab to deputise "where necessary", No 10 says.

We are so excited to announce that we have been shortlisted for this year's Destination Service Provider of the Year

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We have been shortlisted! — ICON RELOCATION We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for this year’s Destination Service Provider of the Year.

Here's some guidance on Covid19 for tenants, landlords and local authorities and the relocation industry from our team.

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Relocation and coronavirus — ICON RELOCATION Recent guidance and news items relating to coronavirus and the relocation industry, including rental guidance for landlords, tenants and local authorities.

You might not be able to tour London at present, but these TV shows have been filmed in the heart of London and since you have the time, watch these classics....

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7 TV Shows Set in London - You Have to Watch These if You Love London These TV shows set in London are great ones to watch if you love the UK capital. From classics to contemporary series, this list has you covered.

UK epidemic is slowing and antibody test could be ready in days, top epidemiologist says

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UK epidemic is slowing; antibody test could soon be ready - advisers The coronavirus epidemic in the United Kingdom is showing signs of slowing and antibody tests could be ready in days, Neil Ferguson, a professor of mathematical biology at Imperial College London, said on Monday.

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Independent Food Delivery in London During Lockdown Nocado? No problem.