Arlington Business Park is a

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(west of

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. specially designed to blend the benefits of a modern working environment with the benefits of outdoor living. The park is home to a number of major corporations such as

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, Laithwaites,

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, Wolseley, Arrow ECS, Clearswift and

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. The offices are based within picturesque landscaped grounds and set against a lake backdrop and has a wide range of amenities including a floating pavilion, a cafe, a gym, and a theatre style landscaped space affectionately known as 'The Bowl' that holds events throughout the year. The park aims to achieve wellbeing excellence and has been designed to promote good work–life balance and help communities flourish by creating an environment that is both functional and relaxing. Arlington Business Park is adjacent to Junction 12 of the M4 which provides direct access to London, the west and beyond. Theale station is 5 minutes walk from the park with direct links to London Paddington and connections to Reading and Newbury. The

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opening in 2022 will run from

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to London enabling faster connections to London's West End, the City and Canary Wharf.

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