Goringe Accountants recently opened a new office in London Paddington. Along with the highly prestigious location, the new office provides excellent transportation access given its proximity to the A40 and Paddington railway/tube stations.
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Goringe Accountants London Office Details
- Walk to the far end of platform 8 and follow signs to ‘Sheldon Square – leading to Kingdom Street’
- Walk over the walkway, along the canal, turn left at Starbucks
- In front of you is Sheldon Square amphitheatre, please cross to the other side where you will see Kingdom Street in front of you
- One Kingdom Street is on your left – you can see a bright yellow statue (“Untitled Yellow” by Steven Gontarski) outside our main entrance
- Goringe Accountants is on the 4th floor
- Head west toward Bishop’s Bridge Rd/A4206
- Follow signs to “Sheldon Square – leading to Kingdom St”
- Walk over the walkway, along the canal, turn left at Starbucks
- In front of you is Sheldon Square amphitheatre, please cross to the other side where you will see Kingdom Street in front of you
- One Kingdom Street is on your left – you can see a bright yellow statue (“Untitled Yellow” by Steven Gontarski) outside our main entrance
- Goringe Accountants is on the 4th floor
- Head north on London St
- Turn left towards Kingdom St
- Turn left towards Kingdom St
- Continue onto Kingdom St
- One Kingdom Street is on your left – you can see a bright yellow statue (“Untitled Yellow” by Steven Gontarski) outside our main entrance
- Goringe Accountants is on the 4th floor
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