From Ukraine to London! A centre manager’s story of entering the unknown. In June last year Elena, came to England from Ukraine as a refugee. In just three weeks of being in the UK she started her new adventure at Lonsdale Gate as a Business Centre Manager. Seven months into her role, Elena realised that […]
Author: Diane Robertson
The Best Way to Understand Business is to be an Accountant… TN Accountancy reveals all.
Jack, tell us a bit about yourself Where to start?! I grew up around Tunbridge Wells and have recently branched further out, buying my first property with my partner. We’re absolutely thrilled to have a project to focus on in our spare time. When I was younger I raced Caterham 7s which has stuck with […]
Dream Team
Why Jack Elkington and his Penhurst colleagues have the perfect office space solution for you in Tunbridge Wells Covid has changed how we work and Penhurst Properties knows this only too well. Eileen Leahy meets its founder and CEO John Elkington to discuss how its premium new office rental space, overseen by his son Jack, […]
Creating and Maintaining Office Aesthetic: Designing with five senses in mind
The average individual spends around ninety thousand[1] hours of their lifetime at the workplace, so it makes sense to invest in the environment that you spend the majority of your time within. We’ve curated a few pointers to help you move in the right direction, and assist you in creating a successful, aesthetically pleasing work […]
Mental Health Awareness Week: A Mental Health Strategy Plan for Lonsdale Gate Tenants
With Mental Health Awareness Week coming to a close, we’ve put together a mental health strategy plan, personalised to our facilities at Lonsdale Gate for our tenants. After a tough year for us all, it is more important now than ever to take care of yourself: mentally and physically. With mental health being an ever-present […]
Vision to Reality with Samantha Knight: Designing Lonsdale Gate
It’s hard to imagine that just 7 months ago, Lonsdale Gate was a mere fantasy. Samantha Knight, of Samantha Knight Design, is the sole woman responsible for bringing this creation to life. I was lucky enough to secure 5 minutes of her time, to discuss the process of turning vision into reality with Lonsdale Gate. […]
Making moving easy: a checklist
Congratulations – you’ve found new office space! Here at Lonsdale Gate, our job is to ensure a stress-free transition when moving into your new office space. To make things even easier, we’ve curated a re-location checklist. When First things first: you need to establish a suitable moving date. When this has been agreed, you have […]
Need more space? Our serviced offices await you
Amongst the many beautiful towns and villages of Kent, Tunbridge Wells stands out as offering fine restaurants, independent boutiques and great amenities, not to mention the excellent transport links to London. Now we can add serviced offices to that list. With many businesses, from start-ups to well-established names, in the town, there is an increasing […]
The grind of working from home
More time in bed, spending less on lunch and zero travel time and costs are just some of the newfound benefits of working from home. But, and there is a but, now the reality of working from home is also apparent – and the cons are fast creeping up on many of us. Working from […]