East Midlands Life
When relocating to a new area, it’s often difficult to know exactly where to go for entertainment that caters for your tastes; where to hear your kind of music, meet like-minded people, or savour your favourite dishes. Throughout the East Midlands you’ll find all needs catered for, from large shopping arcades and small independent specialist stores, to theatres, galleries and museums. Alternatively, you can escape to the Peak District and surrounding countryside, featuring some of the most spectacular landscapes in the country.
The Derby City Council Website contains a wealth of information about Derby and its local amenities and services:
http://www.derby.gov.uk/whoiam/visitor.htm
East Midlands Airport is 15 minutes' drive away from the city centre, and has flights to Europe and beyond:
http://www.eastmidlandsairport.com
The nearby Peak District and surrounding countryside features some of the most spectacular landscapes and picturesque villages in the country:
http://www.visitpeakdistrict.com/
Local news and weather information:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/england/derbyshire/
If you’re moving from outside the UK, the following sites have general advice, health and taxation information:
