An Exeter University psychologist is calling for more managers to put houseplants in offices and workspaces... saying the UK economy would be billions of pounds better off if they did.
Dr Craig Knight has studied the boost to staff morale and health that comes from introducing plants... and says they dramatically improve staff well-being and productivity.
They help remove toxins from the air and also make a functional workspace more attractive.
Misconduct inquiry into suspended chief constable suspended
Frustration at pace of investigation
Good time for dolphins in Torbay
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Shoplifting and violent crime up in Devon and Cornwall
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Riviera Airshow fit to fly
Funding gap filled
How Torbay Hospital bosses are tackling 'risks'
Poor state of buildings impacting staff and patients
RD&E and North Devon hospital waiting times slashed
It's still one of lengthiest in the country
