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Living in Farnborough
The town of Farnborogh in Hampshire is conveniently located just off the Backwater Valley route, adjacent to the M3 motorway, offering its residents a direct route into London or down to the south coast. Farnborough neighbouring towns include Aldershot, Fleet, Camberley, Frimley, Yateley, Cove and Hawley and within a fifteen minute drive you’ll find the old market town of Farnham. The location of Farnborough in Hampshire is ideal for commuters into London as a direct train line from Farnborough Main train station can have you transported to Clapham Junction within half an hour and London’s Waterloo station within 35 minutes. With so many commutable options surrounding Farnborough, it really is the ideal place to live, whether you’re just starting out, are buying your first home together, are planning to start a family, or if you’ve already got children. Plus, with a vast array of things to do surrounding Farnborough, its also an ideal location for people wishing to downsize their home, but still be in a buzzing location with dozens of nearby towns and villages to enjoy from day to day. Farnborough is also within a stones throw of Frimley Park Hospital, a number of retail parks, business parks, shopping centers, major supermarkets, home improvement stores and so much more.
Working in Farnborough
Due to its excellent commuter facilities and ease of transport when it comes to getting around the town, Farnborough is a popular business hub for a wide variety of companies from across the world. Numerous business parks in Farnborough house companies such as Aetna, the engineering giant Fluor, RBS, source solutions provider RedHat, and more recently, one of the UK’s market leaders when it comes to publishing, Time Inc.Uk. Farnborough is home to FIVE, a huge event space providing an incredible space for conferences and a wide variety of events. TAG Aviation, a private airport for business travellers is located in Farnborough and Balfour Beatty also have an office in Farnborough. Due to having so many different business parks in Farnborough, residents and commuters are graced with the opportunity to work for a variety of blue chip companies, as well as large companies that can afford to provide a fantastic working environment for their employees, without paying expensive London price tags.
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Transport in Farnborough
Farnborough is an excellent commuter town; ideal for people working in London who want to live in the suburbs, or for families who are looking for larger properties without the hefty London price tags. Living in Farnborough will give you the opportunity to travel with ease to destinations across the UK as Farnborough Main train station is busy, easy to use and offers frequent transport links in to the city every hour. Besides Farnborough Main train station’s excellent transport commuter routes, the town of Farnborough in Hampshire has an additional train station called Farnborough North, an excellent bus service that operates throughout the town and neighbouring towns, cycle lanes on most of its roads, plus its own airport. Dedicated exclusively to business travel, TAG Farnborough airport is an award winning, top spec airport and is ideal for individuals who enjoy the luxurious side of business travel for their career. In terms of bus routes in Farnborough, a number of different lines operate throughout the area, providing cost efficient transport links to people who live in and around the Farnborough area.
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Things to do in Farnborough
If you’re considering moving to Farnborough for your job, a new home or a change of life-style then you’ll never be short on things to do. With a newly refurbished town center, housing popular shops and a department store within a precinct, along with a several large supermarkets, a bowling alley nearby and a few excellent children’s soft play centers, there’s fun for all the family to enjoy. A large B&Q home store is situated close to a number of home furnishing stores housed inside what is known as the Solatron Retail Park. Farnborough Gate retail park is an excellent, open air shopping facility that includes free parking and a number of large shops such as Currys, Home Sense, Mamas and Papas, Benson for Beds, Boots, Outfit, Halfords, Next and TK Maxx. The town of Farnborough is also located close to Camberley which features a state-of-the-art cinema, numerous restaurants, a shopping mall and the UK’s largest M&S. Whether you’re a couple, a young family or you’re moving to Farnborough to retire, you’ll always be able to think of something to do within the town.