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See more newsWe all work really hard to create a strong sense of community on Slough Trading Estate and make it a fun and rewarding a place to work.
Read moreSEGRO is proud to once again launch its Stepping Stones programme, an initiative that helps young people aged 18–25 gain valuable workplace experience and take that vital first step into employment.
Read moreAs cloud computing, AI, data and connectivity transform the economy, SEGRO is focused on helping drive that change, helping to enable the next Industrial Revolution.
Read moreSlough Trading Estate: Then and Now
For over 100 years, Slough Trading Estate has supported the community, enterprise, and diverse businesses, benefitting Slough and its residents.
We delved into the archives to create a unique view of how our community has evolved, but our ambition and approach has always been the same.
Slough Trading Estate: Then and Now showcases how we have developed the estate since aquisition, while also maintaining the heart and ethos of the estate.
The Talking Archive is a series of interviews in which members of the Slough community shared there experiences on the trading estate growing up. The series was created to celebrate the centenery of Slough Trading Estate and SEGRO.
In this video, Lydia Simmons OBE, who later became the first black mayor in 1984, speaks about her experience when she first moved to Slough in 1961 and how she got her first job on the estate.
Watch the rest of the archive videos here:
Lydia Simmons OBE