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One of the best connected business locations in Europe. Emerging clusters in Technology & Telecommunications, Pharma & Life Sciences and Datacentres & eCommerce

 Slough, Berkshire
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Joined October 2013
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Slough has become the data centre capital of Europe. Now it wants its reward ft.com/content/d92ede23-75c3… via @ft
Slough has become the data centre capital of Europe. Now it wants its reward

Slough has become the data centre capital of Europe. Now it wants its reward

Companies asked to provide more benefits to locals as backlash against AI infrastructure gathers pace

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Slough Borough Council@SloughCouncilOct 14
Share your views to help shape a new Economic Growth Strategy and Action Plan - orlo.uk/kIgku Your ideas and experiences will help us identify opportunities, address local priorities and ensure that more people can benefit from economic growth.
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Slough Borough Council@SloughCouncilOct 15
Slough Youth Awards’ nominations are open Young people who make a positive difference in Slough will be celebrated as the Slough Youth Awards return. Do you know an incredible young person or youth group in Slough who deserves to be recognised? More here: orlo.uk/rF7BY
Slough Youth Awards’ nominations are open

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Slough Borough Council@SloughCouncilOct 20
The bus stop opposite Lidl on Farnham Road (Southbound) will be suspended from Thursday (22 October) until 10 December. This is due to works for the Destination Farnham Road scheme. A temporary bus stop will be in place, opposite Lebanese Grill, 316-320 Farnham Road.
A Google Street View of a Lidl supermarket on Farnham Road in Slough, England, with a car park and road in the foreground.

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Slough industrial court could be replaced by 10-flat block after plans submitted sloughobserver.co.uk/news/26…
Slough industrial court could be replaced by 10-flat block after plans submitted

Slough industrial court could be replaced by 10-flat block after plans submitted

HS Properties London has applied to demolish seven commercial units at Langley’s Trelawney Industrial Court in Slough for 10 flats, parking and EV charging.

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Slough Borough Council@SloughCouncilOct 9
Discover and support local Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs at a Black Business Showcase, held during Black History Month. It's on Thursday 15 October, at Metro Bank, Slough, from 11am-12.30pm. Reserve a free spot at orlo.uk/1qBoc
Promotional flyer for the Metro Bank Black Business Showcase 2026 on 15th October at the Slough branch.

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Six Berkshire restaurants shortlisted for Asian Curry Awards sloughobserver.co.uk/news/26…

Six Berkshire restaurants shortlisted for Asian Curry Awards

Six Berkshire and Thames Valley restaurants, including finalists in Reading, Slough, Windsor, Bracknell and Maidenhead, make Asian Curry Awards shortlist.

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AI remains top challenge for South East businesses despite nationwide rise in adoption - BDO insidermedia.com/news/south-…
AI remains top challenge for South East businesses despite nationwide rise in adoption - BDO

AI remains top challenge for South East businesses despite nationwide rise in adoption - BDO

Despite more UK businesses starting to use AI in the last three years, adoption of the technology remains one of the biggest challenges facing companies in the South East – according to…

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Building a New Town: How Slough’s Redevelopment Approach is Creating Sustainable Community Growth

Building a New Town: How Slough’s Redevelopment Approach is Creating Sustainable Community Growth

Across the UK, towns and cities are asking a fundamental question: how do we deliver growth that attracts investment, creates opportunity and improves quality of life for the communities we serve?For...

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Burnham urges businesses to offer work placements to help tackle Neets crisis insidermedia.com/news/nation…
Burnham urges businesses to offer work placements to help tackle Neets crisis

Burnham urges businesses to offer work placements to help tackle Neets crisis

Andy Burnham has urged UK businesses to follow the example of Sainsbury’s after the retailer announced 10,000 work experience opportunities for young people to tackle youth unemployment.

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🚩 Government plans to scrap zero hours contracts would cause serious harm to many in the labour market, we told @Telegraph - with the changes hitting people with caring responsibilities and health challenges the hardest. Read more from @szupingc 🔗 telegraph.co.uk/business/202…
Labour accused of making workers poorer by banning last-minute shifts

Labour accused of making workers poorer by banning last-minute shifts

Forcing businesses to provide seven days’ notice risks chronic staff shortages, warns lobby group

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Slough Borough Council@SloughCouncilAug 17
🌟 FREE Opportunity for Young People (15-22) 🌟 Are you interested in developing your leadership skills, building confidence and making a bigger impact in football and your community? Join the FREE Game Changer Workshop – orlo.uk/Utq9F #NextGenSlough #GameChanger
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Slough Borough Council@SloughCouncilAug 24
Today (Mon) is the last day to comment on the Slough Local Plan Scoping Matters Consultation Document. The New Local Plan will set out a vision and policies to guide decisions on planning applications and investment in the borough to 2046. Comment at orlo.uk/8WYxf
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Intellectual property protection for your business insidermedia.com/blogs/south…
Intellectual property protection for your business

Intellectual property protection for your business

Intellectual property (IP) protection helps prevent others from copying your ideas – whether that’s a product name, design or something you create. Steven Murray, Head of IP and…

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SEGRO and Prologis reach agreement on £14bn takeover - "a combination that we believe will create meaningful value" insidermedia.com/news/nation…
SEGRO and Prologis reach agreement on £14bn takeover - “a combination that we believe will create...

SEGRO and Prologis reach agreement on £14bn takeover - “a combination that we believe will create...

SEGRO, which develops and operates industrial and logistics assets across the South East and Midlands as well as in Europe, has reached an agreement on a £14bn takeover by US rival Prologis.

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Popeyes announces opening date for new Slough High Street restaurant sloughobserver.co.uk/news/26… @SloughCouncil @SloughBID @YESSlough @plusxspace @Regal_Court @AikSaath @SloughLibraries
Popeyes announces opening date for new Slough High Street restaurant

Popeyes announces opening date for new Slough High Street restaurant

Popeyes is set to open a restaurant in Slough later this month, bringing 30 jobs to the town and offering giveaways for customers who attend the launch.

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Shopping centre introduces £1 an hour parking to encourage visitors sloughobserver.co.uk/news/26…
Shopping centre introduces £1 an hour parking to encourage visitors

Shopping centre introduces £1 an hour parking to encourage visitors

A shopping centre has introduced new affordable parking rates to encourage visitors to spend more time in the town.

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Planning consent secured for 107MW data centre in Slough insidermedia.com/news/south-…
Planning consent secured for 107MW data centre in Slough

Planning consent secured for 107MW data centre in Slough

Developer Tritax Big Box has secured planning permission to build a 107MW data centre in Slough, Berkshire.

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Looking for David Brent - Re-Imagining Slough column sloughobserver.co.uk/news/26…

Looking for David Brent - Re-Imagining Slough column

This week's Re-Imagining Slough, A Viva Slough Column, by Vineet Vijh

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Slough Borough Council@SloughCouncilJul 15
For updates on Destination Farnham Road, please visit slough.gov.uk/major-highways…
Destination Farnham Road – Slough Borough Council

Destination Farnham Road – Slough Borough Council

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