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Location

At the heart of the UK - Leicester and Leicestershire are the business location

We are brilliantly connected! A strong transport infrastructure combines excellent road, rail and air links to provide access to the major business centres in the UK and Europe within a day's travel.

Located in Leicestershire, East Midlands Airport flies to 90 direct worldwide destinations, including 16 European capital cities.

The rest of the UK is within easy reach by road or rail:

  • Within 4 hours, you can be in the centre of Paris or Brussels, via the excellent rail links and Eurostar service
  • Within 3 hours, there are 22 million consumers
  • Within 2 hours, you can drive to the centre of London, Leeds or Manchester
  • Within 1 hr 30 mins, you can be in Cambridge or Oxford
  • Within 1 hour 10 minutes, you can be at London St. Pancras International train station
  • Within 1 hour, you can drive to Birmingham or Derby
  • And within 15 minutes of your of your Leicester City centre office, you can be in the heart of the Leicestershire countryside

For more information contact us, or click here for more on road, rail and air connections

 

Map of where Leicestershire sits within the UK

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Case Studies

  • 17-03-2009|Brevitt-Rieker

    Helping Brevitt-Rieker to open new North European head office in Leicestershire

    Brevitt-Rieker, a leading international footwear distributor, is to open its North European Head Office at the new Compass Point development in Market Harborough, Leicestershire. The company will relocate from its existing UK Head Office in Northamptonshire, safeguarding 24 jobs with plans to create up to 80 new jobs over the next three years.

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Land for Sale

With 70,000 sq m of Grade A office accommodation coming on-stream and 4000 acres of development land, take a look at the opportunities that are on offer in Leicester and Leicestershire.

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Testimonials

  • Perfect Property

    We looked at a number of properties including new builds in the city centre but when Invest Leicestershire recommended Blaby Hall in Blaby, Leicestershire, we knew that it would be perfect for our UK headquarters. It was an old building but was the ideal size and had just the right aesthetic about it. It's also easily accessible - close to the M1 motorway network and around 20 minutes away from the railway station.
    Chris Betts, Healthskills

    Chris Betts, Healthskills

Contact Details

Prospect Leicestershire

Two Colton Square
Leicester
LE1 1QH

T 0116 222 3322
F 0116 248 8129

E
info@prospectleicestershire.co.uk

Company Registration No. 4324852