Planning a meeting, event, or seminar can feel very overwhelming, especially when you don’t know where to start. It’s easy to feel stressed out by the details, but with a little bit of forward-planning (and maybe a cup of coffee or tea), you can turn it into a smooth and enjoyable process. We’ve put together […]

Summer is not just about switching to sandals and heading to the beach. Your workspace deserves some sunshine too. The longer, brighter days are the perfect excuse for pops of colour, mood-boosting accessories, and a desk setup that brings a smile to your face. Here’s how to take your desk from “meh” to “heck yes” […]

This August marks a special milestone for Paperstone – our 21st birthday! Yes, we’re getting old! It’s been quite an adventure from humble beginnings to becoming a trusted name in our industry. We’ve learnt a lot about running a business over the years, so we’ve decided to share 21 lessons that have shaped our business […]

Ah, the work summer party – the social event of the season. Spreadsheets and sales stats get swapped for sunshine (hopefully!) and spritzers. We’ve planned many summer parties and have learned some tricks along the way to share with you. So, if you’re responsible for planning this year’s bash and want it to be the […]

If you’ve ever seen that little Fairtrade label on your chocolate bar or coffee bag and thought, “Cool, but what exactly does that mean?” – don’t worry. You’re certainly not alone. What is Fairtrade? Basically, it’s all about better prices, decent working conditions, local sustainability, and fair terms of trade for farmers and workers in […]

Let’s be honest – when you hear “health and safety in the workplace,” your first instinct might be to yawn. But trust us, it’s actually a big deal (and kind of cool when you think about it). At Paperstone, we don’t just follow the rules – we make safety part of our everyday culture. We […]

As of 31 March 2025, the rules around how businesses handle waste have changed. But don’t worry – we’ve broken it down into easy steps to keep you compliant and feeling good about doing your bit for the planet. Step 1: Count your crew Got 10 or more employees? Time to separate your business waste […]

Back in March 2015, we packed up our London office and made the move to Tunbridge Wells. And let’s just say, we’ve never looked back! From cosy cafés to buzzing bars and fun-filled activities, there’s plenty to love about this beautiful town. We asked our team to share their go-to spots for food, drinks, and […]