Polling

Polling Survey

Shorts win backing as summer workplace option, while flip-flops remain a professional taboo

New polling data from Ipsos, conducted online between 29 May and 1 June 2026, during the first heatwave of the year, reveals that the British public holds distinct boundaries regarding appropriate summer work attire as temperatures rise, showing a strong consensus on casual legwear but drawing a firm line at open-toed footwear and athletic clothing.
Government Survey

Report Raises Questions About Government's Retail Planning Policies

A survey recently conducted by MORI and commissioned by the British Council for Out of Town Retail (BCOTR) keeps the Government's policy on out of town retail and related traffic issues in the spotlight. Hard on the heels of the Wal-Mart take-over of Asda, this survey shows that Tony Blair's rumoured opinions may be more in tune with public thinking than those of John Prescott.
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