Slough: Miserable Town Set to Potentially Join Greater London

Slough got called the “most miserable” town. It’s in Berkshire, according to Rightmove’s report. Things might change though for this town. The government wants fewer, bigger local groups.

Slough is near London, just a half-hour train ride away. Its location is key to joining London. Slough Council thinks about joining West London. People are thinking about the best choices for the town.

The Metro newspaper wrote about this situation. Slough has factories and a long history. The TV show “The Office” used it as a setting. The town offers 76 playgrounds for outdoor fun.

The first Mars Bar came from a chocolate factory there. Yet, town residents don’t feel great about Slough. Some share their dislikes online. One person online said avoid the town center.

Slough leaders could join Hillingdon. Slough becoming part of Greater London is another idea. Some Londoners do not want Slough to join.

One person said it’s bad it touches London. They don’t like the idea of Slough joining. Slough’s future is still unsure right now. No one has made a decision yet. The council will discuss it at a meeting on Monday.