IWD 2026: Female Founder Interviews – Briar Keen

Celebrating International Women’s Day 2026 we spoke to female founder, Briar Keen, Founder of Curated Communications As a former BBC News journalist and C-suite advisor she works with leaders to improve their personal communication skills in reputation-defining moments, including media interviews, presentations, corporate events and panel discussions. ​  Having reported the news on radio and television and successfully […]

IWD 2026: Female Founder Interviews – Black Women in Real Estate

Celebrating International Women’s Day 2026 we spoke to female founder, Hannah Afolabi, Founder and CEO of Black Women In Real Estate and Mood and Space, a development company that supports clients in embedding social value in their development vision and strategy as well as efficiently managing the processes to deliver community focused buildings and urban […]

IWD 2026: Female Founder Interviews – The Beacon

Celebrating International Women’s Day 2026 we sat down with female founder, Fiona Hemming, Founder and CEO of The Beacon, a PR and brand strategy agency working with leading names across hospitality, food and beverage, public realm and luxury retail. A trained business coach with 18 years’ experience in communications, she has advised organisations including The Crown Estate, Rolls-Royce and Leading Hotels […]

IWD 2026: Female Founder Interviews – Pow Food

Celebrating International Women’s Day 2026 we sat down with female founders, Ali Warbuton & Emily Warburton Adams – Founders of Pow Food. The UK’s first female-owned B Corp catering company, setting new standards for sustainability, transparency and measurable health impact sit down to discuss the female business leaders who inspire them and proving commercial success and ethical […]

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IWD 2026: Female Founder Interviews – Grace & Green

Celebrating International Women’s Day 2026 we spoke to female founder, Frances Lucraft Founder and CEO of Grace & Green as she dives into the stigma that still surrounds women and having a period in the female founder interviews series celebrating International Women’s Day 2026. Fran worked in the water and sanitation industry for decade, witnessing first-hand the impact […]

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Discover the Best Lunch Spots Near Borough

If you’re working from a Borough, London Bridge or any of the lively South London workspaces, one of the biggest perks is the abundance of fantastic lunch options right on your doorstep. Whether you’re craving a quick salad between calls or a sit-down meal with colleagues, the area around Borough Station has something for every palate and schedule.

Top Christmas Party Venues for your Festive Celebration

Discover Uncommon venues to host your Christmas party and make this festive season unforgettable for you and your guests.

9 Exceptional Event Venues in Central London

Uncommon offers beautifully designed spaces, perfect for hosting a variety of events. Whether it’s a corporate gathering, a board meeting, or a personal celebration, we have a venue for you.

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7 Benefits of Going into the Office This Winter

While it may be tempting to work from home during the colder months, going into the office can offer a huge array of benefits for you and your work. We explore them in this article.

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Christmas time at Uncommon: The Top Things to Do in 2023

To help you get into the festive spirit, we’ve curated a list of the best Christmas events and activities happening around our Uncommon workspaces this December.

5 tips on maintaining work-life balance with flexible working

When work-life balance is off, it can lead to unhealthy habits and a complete lack of productivity. We are all on the search for that perfect mix between being an employee and a person. This post is going to cover 5 simple tips on maintaining a work-life balance. Flexible working at Uncommon “A flexible work […]