Accessible Workspaces: Why Paddington Works Is Ideal for Everyone
At Paddington Works, inclusivity is built into the fabric of our environment. Recognising the diverse needs of our community, we have implemented a range of accessible features designed to ensure that everyone can work comfortably and efficiently. Our facilities, from step-free access to adjustable workspaces, are designed to promote accessibility and support the well-being of […]
International Women’s Day – Inspiring Inclusion: Rose
What motivated you to pursue a career in your industry? After a deeply reflective period exploring what I love about life, people and experience fell heavily in that bracket. My passions for people, audio and travel have been reflected in every area of my not-so-linear career path, helping me collect skills to serve my current […]
International Women’s Day – Inspiring Inclusion: Nichola
What motivated you to pursue a career in your industry? The shift into ergonomics came about through a pretty big career change for me. I started my working life in Art Galleries, having studied History of Art. But somewhere along the line, I realised I wanted to do something more directly impactful for people. […]
International Women’s Day – Inspiring Inclusion: Trish
What motivated you to pursue a career in your industry? My number one passion is the customer (whether they be shoppers/travellers/guests/patients) and leveraging data and insights to understand behaviours, to deliver exceptional customer experience for each individual in a personalised, localised and revenue-generating way. I first learnt the power of manipulating data to drive […]
International Women’s Day – Inspiring Inclusion: Adrianna
What motivated you to pursue a career in your industry? I have always been interested in medicine and the sciences dabbling in various roles throughout the industry. I love connecting medicine to change and making science accessible whilst also interacting with a range of people in my day to day with diverse backgrounds and […]
International Women’s Day – Inspiring Inclusion: Hayley
What motivated you to pursue a career in your industry? Originally I wanted to be a website designer or developer but was unable to study in this area. I decided to enter into marketing due to the creative and logical approach and the opportunity to still work in web and creative. Can you […]
5 Benefits of Having a Podcast Studio in a Coworking Space
Everyone and every business appears to have a podcast. We know it benefits your brand and, in case you missed the memo, the marketing team is itching for you to start. At Paddington Works, we have a state-of-the-art, soundproof podcast studio with everything you need to record your podcast whether you’re an established broadcaster, or […]
Want to Start Cycling to Work? Here are Some Top Tips from our Members on Cycling in London
With the advent of cycle superhighways, Low Traffic Neighbourhoods and bicycle hire schemes, there’s never been a better time to start cycling to work. There is a strong case to start cycling to work. According to The British Heart Foundation, cycling for just 30 minutes a day can help reduce the risk of coronary heart disease by around 50%. […]
Green Space in Your Workplace: How Plants Boost Productivity and Wellness in the Workplace
“Biophilic design can reduce stress, enhance creativity and clarity of thought, improve our well-being and expedite healing; as the world population continues to urbanise, these qualities are ever more important.” – 14 Patterns of Biophilic Design, Terrapin Bright Green At Paddington Works, we take pride in providing you with a clean and healthy environment. […]
Meet Paddington Works Production’s Audio Coordinator!
Hi, my name’s Rose Gaskell, and I’m Audio Coordinator at Paddington Works Production and Member Relations at Paddington Works! Audio is a traditionally male-dominated industry, so I feel truly excited not only to be part of a female-only team a Paddington Works but to be looking after the audio part of the business! […]
International Women’s Day: Meet the PW Team
Celebrated since 1911, International Women’s Day is a day of celebration of women from across the globe as well as a call to recognise women as equals. International Women’s Day aims to push us towards a gender-equal world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. In honour of International Women’s Day, we would like to put the […]
Members Spotlight: International Day of Women and Girls in Science
In honour of International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we would like to place a spotlight on female members of Paddington Works that work in STEM-related industries, which make up the majority of the companies that call Paddington Works home. We asked our female members a range of questions in order to paint […]
My first love? The voice out of the box. Until I found the pre-record button…
How I found my love of audio through radio, but why podcasts maintained it. Radio was my absolute first love. Hands down. Somewhere, in the depths of my mum’s attic buried in some forgotten box collecting vast amounts of dust, is hours upon hours of recordings that I used to make on a Dictaphone. […]
What we’re doing to keep our women safe
Paddington Works. It works for women. Over the past few weeks many of us will have been following the developments in the devastating case of Sarah Everard’s disappearance. Many women have been particularly shaken by the case because they identify with Sarah, and this has further reinforced existing grief and anger over women’s safety in […]
London’s MedTech boom and the rise of startups in West London
It’s fair to say the lockdown trilogy has knocked traditional businesses across the UK, forcing individuals and businesses to innovate and adapt in order to survive. The culture of startups & venture capital is only growing, and with the current shift in the working world, more people are putting on their entrepreneurial hats and are […]
Take your work outside! Why workspaces need open air co-working this Spring and Summer
Open air co-working is something I think we can all appreciate on a hot sunny day and it’s almost become an essential for us all in our working life to go get some ‘well deserved’ fresh air. With larger companies, like Spotify & Slack, catching up to the trend of co-working and flexible space, more […]
The coolest co-working spaces in London and the UK
As business of all sizes are looking to return to the office, many are ditching the office layout of before and are looking to co-working spaces for flexibility and a unique environment to feel inspired to work smarter. We’ve chosen a few of the coolest co-working spaces in London and the UK that cut through […]
Modular edit suites up and running!
The light, equipment and fresh air people need to record their best work. We’ve launched Paddington Works Production – four editing and recording rooms: LIVE, CONTROL, EDIT and RHODES. These can be connected to create a bespoke suite of spaces. LIVE Our is our dedicated audio recording suite – designed for recording podcasts, voice-overs, vocals […]
The science behind our anti-viral air conditioning units
As Paddington Works gradually welcomes members back post-lockdown, we’re setting the standard for workplace safety We’ve always pushed the boundaries of what an exclusive events and co-working space can offer. We believe the perfect environment for disruptive minds can only be built by disruptive minds. And our response to the pandemic puts this thinking to […]
Design your own large scale meetings… using our Auditorium
At Paddington Works, our light-filled Auditorium can be reconfigured to safely host up to 30 people. Our stunning and exclusive event space in Central London was designed for up to 120 people, 76 seated. It’s become a known destination for conferences and lectures, performances, and product launches. Our aim remains the same, but our approach […]
The Safest workspace in Central London?
How Paddington Works is designing the new normal. As an exclusive space for coworking and events, Paddington Works has invested over £100k on safety equipment and PPE to make our members feel welcome again post-lockdown. As more people safely return to their desks here at Paddington Works, they’ve described our efforts as “exceptional” and “outstanding”. […]