Technology

Making deliveries more sustainable is one of the most direct ways businesses can reduce their environmental impact. Traditional logistics parks have prioritised scale and speed, but the next generation must combine efficiency with environmental responsibility — and Slough is ideally placed to lead this new era.   A New Green Era Long recognised as one of the UK’s most strategically connected business locations — a gateway between London, Heathrow, and the Thames Valley — Slou

Home to more than 30 data centres, Slough is at the front of the queue when it comes to investment in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and computing. This is particularly exciting when considering the recent deal announced by Donald Trump and Sir Keir Starmer regarding bringing £150 billion of investment into the country, via the new tech prosperity deal.   Although it has not been decided just how much of this tech deal funding will head Thames Valley's way, experts say the regi

Slough has long been recognised as a hub for enterprise, connectivity, and innovation. Today, as global markets accelerate the shift towards decarbonisation, Slough is uniquely positioned to lead in one of the most dynamic sectors of our time: green technology exports.   The Green Economy Green technology exports combine strong financial returns with long-term resilience. Global demand for clean energy, electric mobility, and sustainable infrastructure is accelerating and acc

The world of work has shifted dramatically over the last few years, and Slough is uniquely positioned to capitalise on these changes. As more businesses embrace remote and hybrid models, the rise of digital nomads, professionals who can work from anywhere, is no longer just a trend, but a structural transformation in the global workforce. For Slough, this shift opens up exciting opportunities for investors and developers to rethink the way we design, deliver, and manage works

Slough is one of the UK’s most connected and diverse towns, home to major global businesses, a young and multicultural population, and a growing innovation economy. In order to continue to grow and remain a major player in the business landscape, Slough is committed to ensuring a digitally fairer future, where every resident and business has equal access to the tools, infrastructure, and skills needed to thrive in the digital age. A growth industry The UK’s digital economy is

As the global race to lead in artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and automation accelerates, Slough is stepping forward as a key player in cultivating the next generation of talent. With its unique mix of industry strength, digital infrastructure, and educational partnerships, the town is well positioned to become a national centre for developing the skills that will drive the UK’s future economy. Slough has long been recognised for its economic resilience and diversity.

The Thames Valley region, renowned for its innovation and strong economic growth, has become a powerhouse for life sciences, and Slough stands out as one of its most vital hubs. As part of the Thames Valley Life Sciences Corridor, a lively community of ambitious, knowledge-based companies, Slough has solidified its position as a thriving centre for biotech firms, research talent, and world-class facilities.   The West of London borough is already home to numerous established

Slough, a key node in the UK's digital infrastructure, is rapidly emerging as a strategic hub for private 5G networks and edge computing.

Slough has long been known as a key player in the logistics sector, but in recent years, the borough has emerged as a true leader in innovation. As businesses continue to seek more efficient and sustainable ways to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving world, Slough is becoming an increasingly attractive location for the data centre industry and high-tech logistics firms looking to implement cutting-edge solutions.   In order to provide the required capacity, SEGRO has compl

Slough, a leading town in Berkshire, has emerged as a pivotal hub for data centres and digital infrastructure in the U.K. Its strategic location, robust connectivity, and proactive development strategies have attracted significant investments from major industry players.   Pat Hayes, Executive Director of Regeneration, Housing & Environment at Slough Borough Council, said: “Slough has firmly established itself as a powerhouse for digital infrastructure, thanks to its strategi

Slough, recognised as one of the UK’s leading hubs for business and innovation, is fast establishing itself as a beacon for digital integration and smart city capabilities. Already home to Europe’s largest trading estate in single ownership and a thriving business ecosystem, the town is seizing the digital revolution to drive forward its economic growth, technological advancements, and reputation as a key destination for inward investment.   With its strategic location near H