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Not sure whether to order a flat white or quit your job and work from a campervan? Good news, you're in the right place.

This blog is a mildly caffeinated blend of honest coffee reviews, remote work survival tips, and the odd bit of tech chat for people who work anywhere but an office. Whether you’re sipping an espresso in a high-street chain or trying to connect to dodgy Wi-Fi in a countryside café, we’ve got you covered.

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Maximising Your Tax Relief for Hybrid Working in 2025: The Guide You Actually Need

With the rise of hybrid working, many employees are eligible for tax relief on expenses related to their home office setup. This guide breaks down the process, explains which costs can be claimed, and offers tips on ensuring you get the maximum tax relief available. Whether you're working from home part-time or full-time, find out how to reduce your tax burden.

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Remote Work Policies: Everything You Need to Know

Remote work isn’t just a trend, it’s the future. But without a solid remote work policy, you’re one dodgy Wi-Fi excuse away from chaos. In this guide, we’ll break down why your business needs a remote work policy, when to implement one, and exactly how to do it (yes, even Steve from accounting can follow along).

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Brondi: The New Independent Coffee Shop in Dorridge

Brondi isn’t just another coffee shop, it’s a community in the making. Before the doors have even opened, its run club has drawn 40+ locals, proving that great coffee and good vibes go hand in hand. With a 5K loop around Dorridge Park, post-run pastries, and perfect flat whites, this Aussie-inspired spot is already making waves. But will it be a great place to work from? Only one way to find out…

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A Guide to Time Management When Working Remotely

Remote work has its perks: no commute, flexible hours, and the ability to work in your pyjamas if you so choose. However, the impact of fully remote work on productivity and work-life balance is a topic of debate.

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Working From a Van : Remote Working on Wheels

Working from a van isn’t just a trend; it’s a lifestyle that blends freedom, adventure, and productivity. From waking up to stunning views to crafting a mobile office that works as hard as you do, remote van life offers a unique way to work and travel. But it’s not all Instagram-worthy sunsets—spotty Wi-Fi, tight spaces, and finding balance can test even the most adventurous spirits. With the right setup and mindset, though, your van could be the most inspiring workspace you’ve ever

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Inside Shire House: Lichfield’s New Hub for Co-Working and Collaboration

Lichfield’s business community is buzzing with anticipation as Shire House, a £2million co-working and office space on Birmingham Road, prepares to open its doors in February. Offering offices for teams of 2–40 and modern meeting rooms, it’s set to become the go-to hub for collaboration and productivity.

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