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Is it ever OK to socialise with colleagues?

WOMAN'S OWN

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August 11, 2025

With TV besties Phil Spencer and Kirstie Allsopp admitting they don't spend time together outside of work, we ask...

- By ASHLEIGH PAGE

Is it ever OK to socialise with colleagues?

YES

'You spend most of your time with them'

Florence Achery, 49, runs yogaretreatsandmore.com and lives in southeast London.

When we spend as much time as we do with people at work, it's important to maintain friendships and build a strong connection. One of my best friends is someone I used to work with. She's much younger than me, so we possibly would never have met if we hadn't worked together. But now, we're super close and I've even been out to South Africa with her to visit her family there, and explored a beautiful country all because we got on at work.

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