Cheltenham commercial design group named one of the UK's best places to work

A commercial design group based in Cheltenham has won a prestigious Great Place to Work certification, after previously scooping the award in 2022.

By Sarah Kent  |  Published
The Shurdington-based company was founded in 1993 by the Hough family and now has over 60-staff.

Workplace Interiors Co, a design group specialising in the commercial interiors sector, has been named a Great Place to Work in the UK.

The prestigious HR-based award recognises a company's approach to supporting staff and creating a positive workplace that employees want to boast about. The award comes after 90 per cent of the firm's 63 employees said it's a great place to work.

The group's employees also praise its 'caring environment', with 84 per cent of them feeling like they're part of a community with the 'freedom to express themselves'.

The Great Place To Work certification looks at workplace culture, employee experience and retention, and company innovation, among other markers.

Aled James, head of people at Workplace Interiors Co, said: 'We’re thrilled to be recognised once again as Great Place to Work Certified.

'Workplace Interiors Co is a people-led company and we owe our success to the dedication of the team.

'Looking ahead, Workplace Interiors Co remains committed to creating a positive, inclusive and supportive work environment where our people can thrive. This will be centred around showing a high level of care for our teams and supporting them to reach their potential.'

Workplace Interiors Co was founded in 1993 by the Hough family and now consists of brands including Ceiling Tiles UK, Gravity Office Interiors, Contract Interior Systems, Glass Partitioning UK, which is based in London, Workplace Interior Shop, Lake & Co Flooring and Steel Partitioning UK, which is also based in London.

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