Introducing Work Near Home — Why I’m building Patch

Patch is building co-working clubs for commuter towns across the UK, local spaces to work, meet and support local enterprise.

Why I joined Patch

Paloma Strelitz co-founded Assemble — the Turner Prize winning design studio…

My community: Founder friends

Starting a business alone is lonely. Lots of things can be lonely or scary by yourself. That’s why we seek…

Work should be who you are, not where you live

Work Near Home will unleash a wave of opportunity for…

What makes a Patch?

In a word, it’s our customers. But this doesn’t tell you about how we are making Patch.

So, we’d like to take you on a journey through the early days of how we built on some well meaning (but highly conceptual) values into the tangible Work Near Home product you’ll…

Why I Joined Patch

Hi all! I’m Varun, I’ve just joined Patch as employee #1. This is why.

Hi all! I’m Varun, I’ve just joined Patch as employee #1. I graduated from UCL last year, having studied Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, and over…

Why I joined Patch: How Work Near Home can help career-starters

It is not an easy time to find a job and remote work can be especially challenging for young people entering the workforce. Work Near Home offers a future with more balance and opportunities for connection for young…

Working near, living near

The importance of generating in-person community with neighbours

Over the past year, seemingly infinite stories of local communities coming together to look after one another have entered our conversations. As work is reimagined, generating in-person…

What Does The Future Of Work Look Like? Five Interpretations From London’s Top Independent Neighbourhood Workspaces

Why I Joined Patch

Naomi Briffett has deep experience in the world of co-working. She previously worked for Work.Life as Membership Manager in…