Why move to Nottingham?

Nottingham is the regional capital of the East Midlands and is famous for everything from fine lace to football and Robin Hood. Household names such as the Boots Company, Capital One, Experian, Inland Revenue and Rolls Royce to name but a few, are all based here. With two league football teams, Nottingham Forest & Notts County, Nottingham Panthers Ice Hockey, Nottingham and South well race courses, Notts County Cricket Club at the World famous Trent Bridge cricket ground and Holme Pierre Pont National Water sports centre close by, there is plenty to entertain sports fanatics.

It's a thriving city, with countryside close by and is a great place in which to live and work. Within the city there is the infamous Nottingham Castle, underground caves, Galleries of Justice, Wollaton Park with free roaming Deer and challenging Golf Course, Colwick Country Park and numerous outdoor centres. Within a short drive there is the Major Oak and Sherwood Forest visitors’ centre, Newstead Abbey birthplace of Lord Byron, Clumber Park and numerous picturesque villages and landmarks to visit. To the west is the Derbyshire Peak District.

From Lord Byron to Paul Smith, our county has always taken centre stage for creativity. After all, Nottingham is a regional capital and one of the UK's most stylish cities.

Set within a county of outstanding natural beauty that includes Sherwood Forest, lively market towns and wonderful historic buildings. It's also home to the world's best-loved outlaw, Robin Hood.

Nottingham offer much more than locations and legends: we know how to have a good time - that's why our nightlife, shopping, sports, arts and culture are all so famous. Nottingham has the best selection of international restaurants outside of London.
Small designer boutiques to large shopping malls, Nottingham has it all.


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