Will Covid-19 change the daily commute?

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With millions avoiding long commutes to work from home, Hubbub's Trewin Restorick asks whether the '15 minute city' could become a normal way of life in future

Polling by Hubbub and the Behavioural Insights Team - aka the 'Nudge Unit' - suggests that a significant number of companies are considering moving away from large central offices and will instead have...

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