Work well. Then go outside. Your summer guide to Fulham
When the sun finally shows up in London, few places reward you quite like Fulham. Tucked between the Thames and the tree-lined avenues of SW6, this is a neighbourhood that does village life without sacrificing city edge. The New King’s Road buzzes with independent restaurants and neighbourhood pubs; Parsons Green fills up with locals soaking […]
London Climate Action Week 2026: Where to Host Your Event in the City
For one week every June, London becomes the climate capital of the world. London Climate Action Week (LCAW) 2026 runs from 20–28 June 2026, across those nine days the city fills with summits, panels, workshops, launches and late-night conversations about the future of our planet. It’s Europe’s largest climate festival, drawing more than 45,000 people […]
Work well. Then go outside. Your summer guide to Highbury & Islington
Summer in North London is something else entirely. The streets soften. Highbury Fields in its full green. Upper Street buzzes late into the evening. And somehow, even the commute feels lighter when the sun is out. Here’s how to spend a brilliant summer day working and exploring in Highbury & Islington. Morning: Start the day […]
Inside our Investors in People Gold Journey
At Uncommon we believe the quality of our spaces starts with the quality of our people. Achieving Investors in People (IIP) Gold accreditation isn’t simply a badge it’s the visible result of an ongoing commitment to building a workplace where people genuinely thrive. But what does that commitment actually look like in practice? We sat […]
Our Power, Our Planet -small, everyday choices that can help turn the tide
The challenges facing our planet can feel enormous, but our daily habits hold more leverage than we often realise. From what’s on our plate to the cup in our hand, here are four meaningful changes you can start making today to celebrate 2026 Earth Day. Rethink what you eat and drink Your dietary choices account […]
Best Rooftop Event Spaces in Central London
Whether you’re planning a summer party, corporate networking evening, product launch or an end-of-quarter celebration, London’s rooftop event scene has never been better. Elevated views and the energy of the city skyline, a rooftop venue transforms any event from ordinary to unforgettable. In this guide we round up the best rooftop spaces in central London […]
Positive Impact
London Climate Action Week 2026: Where to Host Your Event in the City
For one week every June, London becomes the climate capital of the world. London Climate Action Week (LCAW) 2026 runs from 20–28 June 2026, across those nine days the city fills with summits, panels, workshops, launches and late-night conversations about the future of our planet. It’s Europe’s largest climate festival, drawing more than 45,000 people […]
Our Power, Our Planet -small, everyday choices that can help turn the tide
The challenges facing our planet can feel enormous, but our daily habits hold more leverage than we often realise. From what’s on our plate to the cup in our hand, here are four meaningful changes you can start making today to celebrate 2026 Earth Day. Rethink what you eat and drink Your dietary choices account […]
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 […]
Work Life
Work well. Then go outside. Your summer guide to Fulham
When the sun finally shows up in London, few places reward you quite like Fulham. Tucked between the Thames and the tree-lined avenues of SW6, this is a neighbourhood that does village life without sacrificing city edge. The New King’s Road buzzes with independent restaurants and neighbourhood pubs; Parsons Green fills up with locals soaking […]
London Climate Action Week 2026: Where to Host Your Event in the City
For one week every June, London becomes the climate capital of the world. London Climate Action Week (LCAW) 2026 runs from 20–28 June 2026, across those nine days the city fills with summits, panels, workshops, launches and late-night conversations about the future of our planet. It’s Europe’s largest climate festival, drawing more than 45,000 people […]
Work well. Then go outside. Your summer guide to Highbury & Islington
Summer in North London is something else entirely. The streets soften. Highbury Fields in its full green. Upper Street buzzes late into the evening. And somehow, even the commute feels lighter when the sun is out. Here’s how to spend a brilliant summer day working and exploring in Highbury & Islington. Morning: Start the day […]
Inside our Investors in People Gold Journey
At Uncommon we believe the quality of our spaces starts with the quality of our people. Achieving Investors in People (IIP) Gold accreditation isn’t simply a badge it’s the visible result of an ongoing commitment to building a workplace where people genuinely thrive. But what does that commitment actually look like in practice? We sat […]
Is a Coworking Space Worth It for Freelancers in 2026?
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.