Blog Archive — Page 5 of 11

Photo of Alex Wilde, coworking member for the Shaping Places for Wellbeing programme. Alex is sitting in the Fixed Desk area of the coworking studio on the first floor. Her laptop is set up with a stand, keyboard, and mouse and is surrounded by notebooks and paper trays. It is an organised and busy workspace. Alex is wearing a black cardigan over a floral shirt with a pair of headphones about her neck. She is turned towards the camera and is grinning.

30 March 2023

Civic House Studio Member Profile: Alex Wilde

City Making Cultural & Social Enterprise Food Making Sustainability

21 March 2023

Civic House Studio Member Profile: Mark Martin, Rabbithole

City Making Design

Photo of Paul Crawford and Prerna Menon, coworking members who founded Panther Milk. The photo is taken in the venue space against the exposed brickwork and industrial windows. Paul and Prerna stand next to each other with their arms crossed. Paul is wearing a checkered button-down shirt, jeans and a pair of brown shoes. He has short cropped hair and is smiling at Prerna. Prerna is wearing a pstel blue dress with a high collar, tights, and black ankle boots. She is grinning at Paul.

2 February 2023

Civic House Studio Member Profile: Panther M*lk

As Agile City’s dedicated coworking space Civic House Studio steadily grows our community, we’d love to share some of our Members' Stories. First up: Panther M*lk.

City Making Cultural & Social Enterprise Food Sustainability

19 December 2022

Job Opportunity: Glue Factory Building Assistant

We are delighted to announce an opportunity for a 6 month, paid internship as Glue Factory Building Assistant.

Cultural & Social Enterprise Making

Photo of a lunch bowl by Parveen's the Canteen here at Civic House. It is an example of the lunch that comes with the Civic House Studio Day Pass.The bowl is one of the iconic plastic, orange bowls that can be found in the Canteen or upstairs in the coworking space. Inside the bowl is rice, raita, pickled onion, falafel, kale, and marinated tofu.

11 November 2022

Introducing our new canteen operators, Parveen’s!

Food Making

3 November 2022

Work With Us! Casual Freelancer Pool

We’re always on the lookout for enthusiastic people to join our casual pool of freelance staff to work across Civic House & Glue Factory.

Architecture City Making Cultural & Social Enterprise Design Film Food Making Music Sustainability

Rachel Maclean’s green screen in the making

Photo of Civic House from Civic Street. The photo is taken at dusk with a dramatic blue sky behind and the warm glow of the windows of Civic House providing a contrast to the large lettering on the facade which spells "Civic House" in all capitals.

14 October 2022

PassivHaus retrofit of Civic House

The ambitious retrofit of Civic House - a prototype for making post-industrial buildings energy positive.

Architecture Sustainability

Civic House at dusk, photo by Andrew Lee

14 October 2022

Civic House History: 1926 General Strike

Exploring the role our building played in the 1926 UK General Strike.

Non-striking transport industry workers try to reset an overturned Glasgow bus during a General Strike demonstration

15 July 2017

NDSM: Self-Made City

This former shipyard and wharf in Amsterdam is a prominent example of cultural regeneration.

Architecture City Making

4 May 2017

Hackney Wick and Fish Island

The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic games kickstarted the largest regeneration site in Europe.