McCain reveals plans for North Yorkshire HQ upgrade

Frozen food manufacturer McCain has revealed plans for a redesign and upgrade of its North Yorkshire headquarters.The new 34,000 sq ft workspace at its Eastfield site in Scarborough is designed to attract and retain the best new talent.The facility will also support a new hybrid model of working from both home and the office, including technology allowing employees to connect to the office from home and feature spaces designed to maximise social distancing.Designed by Hull-based business interiors design specialist Chameleon, the upgrade has sustainable practices integrated throughout, including energy efficient lighting, carbon neutral flooring products and recycled furniture.The redesign remains subject to planning permission but, if approved, phase one of the redesign will start at the end of May with the full redesign to be completed by the end of the year.McCain opened the Scarborough site in 1969 and it now employs more than 600 staff.