Hemel Hempstead, a large town in Hertfordshire, located in the East of England
Same day courier Hemel Hempstead services are provided by Same Day Couriers Direct in this town. The town is is located 24 miles north-west of London.
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Hemel Hempstead began as a post-war new town. With journey times at 30 minutes from London, the town is within easy access of London and so ideal for a day out. Offering a shopping centre, canal and riverside pubs. One of the most popular attractions close-by, at just five miles, is the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter, located at Leavesden. Within the town, there are numerous gardens and parks and opens spaces to explore.
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Hemel Hempstead economic sectors
Key growth sectors:
- technology
- IT
- logistics
- manufacturing
- business services
“We understand the importance of creating the right conditions to foster economic growth and have been working to establish clear plans to encourage business areas throughout the borough. We also work with our business community to ensure they are best placed to take advantage of any opportunities that arise.”
Same day courier Hemel Hempstead services
Hemel Hempstead as a location has excellent connectivity. For road travel, the town is less than one mile from the M1 motorway, the M25 is only 4 miles away. The capital, London, is only half an hour by train. All London airports are in close proximity and only one is over an hour to travel to. This connectivity attracts business and none more so than the logistics industry.
Companies with high growth based in Hemel Hempstead include BPA (owned by BP and Shell), with head offices; Amazon UK (Fulfilment Centre), the site is large enough to open for visitor tours; BSI, the UK national standards body; Sir Robert McAlpine Ltd, construction and civil engineering company, has their main registered office in the town and Next, the clothes retailer, has a large distribution centre.
Hemel Hempstead is served by all the main London airports. London Luton Airport is 20 minutes away, London Heathrow Airport is 30 minutes away, London Stansted Airport is 45 minutes away. Add London City Airport and London Gatwick Airport to the options and the town has flight services across Europe and all global destinations served. London Heathrow Airport is the largest UK airport for cargo so the town has additional services for freight.
Hemel Hempstead as a logistics hub will always need a same day courier service that is fast and reliable. At Same Day Couriers Direct we use our expertise in various industries and can provide the logistics support for your business. We have the same day courier service that will meet your business requirements, large or small.
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