Revealed: The best UK town for work

Fri, 22 Sep 2017
Rianna Fulham
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A town that first received prominence thanks to David Brent, Slough has been named as the best town in the country for jobs.

A survey by job site Glassdoor found the Berkshire town, located on the M4 so-called tech corridor and just seven miles from Heathrow airport, came first for work, the cost of living and employee satisfaction.

It beat Manchester, which came second, and Cambridge, which entered the third spot.

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