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Episode 19 of the EstateLife Podcast is now available to download, featuring the law firm @KiddRapinetLLP, discussing life at the Slough Trading Estate and #COVID19 - #podcast #lawfirm.
In this week’s podcast we're speaking to law firm @KiddRapinetLLP who have been based in Slough for 60 years.
Phil Astles, Managing Partner, talks about why the company moved to the Estate six years ago, as well as COVID-19.
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Important news from the #chancellor just earlier regarding a £50k loan for small firms that are taxpayer backed, which will be available from next week - #lockdownhustle #government #coronavirus
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The delivery of laptops for disadvantaged students is a great scheme and here’s an article explaining how to gain access - #HomeschoolinguK #lockdownuk.
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Britain’s largest house building firm is set to reopen construction on its sites early next month - #business #COVID19
BREAKING: Taylor Wimpey announces it will restart work on the majority of its construction sites from May 4
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A digital spring clean may sound like a chore, but could prove very positive for a variety of reasons, and an alternative to spring cleaning in the real world - #digital #springcleaning #socialmedia
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100 years in the making - our Centenary Fund launches today. £10M over 10 years to make a positive impact on communities across the UK & Continental Europe and help improve the lives of tens of thousands of people. #SEGRO100
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Oxford University to begin human trials begin today for a possible vaccine agains COVID-19, although a boon for Britain research, the process is still in its infancy and will take many months before it is a viable immunisation programme - #vaccine.
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The humble milk float has become an indispensable part of life since the uk lockdown. Reaching rural areas and vulnerable people, they are supplying various parts of community, providing help for struggling dairy farms - #milk #farming.
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What are the challenges facing drone users?
From having a love for flying model helicopters to starting a drone business, we speak to our customer, Raj Mongia of @aligntrexcouk in our latest podcast to find out.
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Episode 18 of the EstateLife podcast is available to download right now, featuring drone maker @aligntrexcouk and the issues users are facing - #drones #podcasting
In this week’s podcast we're speaking to @aligntrexcouk about the rise of the drones and the challenges users are facing now.
ALIGN-TREX Models is a great example of turning your hobby into a successful business, now in its fifth generation of building.
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A unit at our Great Cambridge Industrial Estate is now occupied by @EnfieldCouncil to become London’s first Coronavirus Community Hub. The hub will deliver the food and other supplies to thousands of vulnerable Enfield residents.
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The reality of the coronavirus outbreak hitting the high street is beginning to take shape with major retailers going into administration as March retail sales hit an all time low due to social distancing and self isolation - #RetailSales #day21oflockdown
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Companies are finding innovative packaging solutions to fit their products through standard letterboxes, with even flat wine bottles that can fit through the gap - #onlineshopping
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Supporting the community of @EnfieldCouncil, @SEGROplc are providing space that will serve as a hub supplying food, medicine and other essential items to the most vulnerable in the borough - #supportyourlocal #community #london.
We’ve provided space to @EnfieldCouncil to set up London’s first Coronavirus Community Hub. This hub will supply food, medicine and other essential household items to the borough's most vulnerable people during the Coronavirus crisis.
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We've provided @FareShareUK, one of the UK’s longest running food redistribution charities, space at our Deptford Industrial Estate so it can continue redistributing surplus food to charities and community groups across London.
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Thank you NHS, indeed, for all the wonderful brilliant work you are doing to support us through these most troubling and strangest of times - #ThankYouNHS #NHS.
These are our new billboards on Slough Trading Estate. As many people won’t be able to see these in person, we wanted to bring them to you here. #ThankYouNHS
Treat yourself to our latest EstateLife Podcast, episode 17 featuring a virtual tour of @SloughMuseum - #podcast #slough.
In our latest podcast we were treated to a virtual tour of @SloughMuseum.
Hannah Ellams, Chair of Slough Museum and SEGRO historian, Jaye Isherwood, reminisce about Slough’s history and discuss some of the fascinating items in the museum's collection.
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Amazing initiative by @BromptonBicycle doing its big to help the NHS during the corobavirus pandemic - #HelpTheNHS #NHS #CoronavirusOutbreak
We're raising funds to provide bikes to support NHS staff to travel for free during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Here's a message from our passionate CEO and generous donor @Will_Brompton! We need your help! #WheelsForHeroes #NHS
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Now more than ever fake news jeopardises our society and WhatsApp have responded by limiting the forwarding function of some messages, limiting frequently forwarded messages from being redistributed - #WhatsApp #FakeNewsAlert.
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Great response by our parent company, showing wonderful spirit by providing space to three food redistribution charities rent free - #FoodHeroes #coronavirus.
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve provided temporary rent-free space to three food redistribution charities in Greater London.
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