Derby in
Derbyshire UK is the UK's most central city, benefiting from the best of both worlds - a great cultural base situated in the East Midlands on the edge of the Peak District National park.
Derby is famous for setting in motion Britain's Industrial Revolution with some of the countrys first factories and spinning mills. It is equally famous for later factories of Rolls Royce, Royal Crown
Derby and Railway engineering. The thriving City centre boasts an excellent range of entertainment venues, attractions, pubs, restaurants, parks and open spaces.
Derby is twinned with Osnabrück in Germany. Every year,
Derby and Osnabrück each appoint an Envoy who spends twelve months in his or her twin city.
Derby also has friendship links with Kapurthala in Punjab, India, Haarlem in the Netherlands and Foncquevilliers in France.
Derby has also joined
Derbyshire County Council and South
Derbyshire District Council in a link with Toyota City in Japan and in 2004
Derby signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Changzhi City in China.
We have local consultants in
Derby who can visit you in the daytime or evening. Our consultations are free, there is no obligation and no pressure. We provide a sympathetic and personal service to suit your needs. To speak to an advisor please call our head office on local rate 0845 600 3527 or 020 8150 2010.