By supportberkshire.uk 
Considering a Move to Slough
I’m contemplating relocating to Slough from Cum Lake in Wiltshire. Can anyone advise on what kind of personal protective equipment (PPE) I might need to feel safe in the area? Would items like pepper spray or even a firearm be necessary?
It’s understandable to have concerns about safety when moving to a new place, but it’s important to remember that Slough, like any other town, has a diverse community and a mix of experiences. The best approach is to familiarize yourself with the area and its residents.
Instead of considering pepper spray or firearms, focus on basic safety practices: stay aware of your surroundings, avoid isolated areas after dark, and engage with the community positively. Consider joining local groups or forums to get to know your new neighbors better. This way, you’ll build connections and feel more integrated. If you have specific concerns about safety, it might be helpful to reach out to local authorities or community groups for advice. Good luck with your move!