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 […]
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 […]
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.
Scaling Fast? Why South London Is a Smart Move
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.
Your Guide to Working in Fulham, London
We explore the many reasons why it’s worth considering an office in Fulham, and share some of the best bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and gyms that the area has to offer.
How to Choose an Office That Your Team Will Love to Work From
In a post-pandemic world, the office you choose can make or break your workplace strategy. Here’s how to choose the right one for your team.
International Men’s Day: The Uncommon Man
This blog is a guest blog by Mark Briant, Co-Founder of That Day & The Uncommon Man. The next Uncommon Man event is on Tuesday 6th December at 6.30pm at Uncommon Liverpool Street. You can grab your ticket here if you are interested, or follow us on social media here. Saturday 19th November marks International […]
From Office to Eco-Office: What Makes Your Workspace More Sustainable
In today’s world, we all know that sustainability is important. We want our environment to remain healthy and clean, and we want to protect the planet for future generations. But what does this really mean? Is there any way to incorporate sustainability into our daily lives? Can we actually do something to change the way […]
How can you reduce your business’s carbon footprint?
Climate change has become one of the most significant issues facing our planet today. As we continue to use fossil fuels, greenhouse gases build up in the atmosphere, causing temperatures to rise and weather patterns to shift. You may not think you have any control over climate change as a business owner, but you do. […]
Tips for a Greener Office
In today’s world, we need to do everything we can to protect our environment. One way to do this is to reduce waste and use fewer resources. Another way is to take steps towards greener offices, like Uncommon Spaces. Here are some simple things you can do to create a greener working space for yourself. […]