Why Reading is the UK's
fastest growing city

Anyone new to Reading can see why it tops current UK business league tables, with a tech and creative hub that’s a magnet for global influencers and investors. Apart from the scenic city with its historic buildings and riverside setting there’s the new £900m train station with high-speed London rail connections, and world-rated university producing high-flying graduates increasingly keen to stay in the area.

Anyone new to Reading can see why it tops current UK business league tables, with a tech and creative hub that’s a magnet for global influencers and investors. Apart from the scenic city with its historic buildings and riverside setting there’s the new £900m train station with high-speed London rail connections, and world-rated university producing high-flying graduates increasingly keen to stay in the area.

As for that vital life/work balance, you can step straight from your desk into fresh air, idyllic river walks, culture, history, sporting amenities and, of course, a lively choice of shops and restaurants.