Access to markets

"At the heart of England, where major road and rail networks converge"

Road

• 70% of the UK population within 3 hours’ drive (on average)
• Easy access to customers and suppliers north-south via A1
• Access for freight via the A1 to East Coast ports including Immingham, Grimsby and Hull
• Dualled A46 offering access to Nottingham, Lincoln and Leicester, and then on to M1 and M6
• M1 in 10 miles of western settlements.

Rail

• Easy access to London
• North-south high-speed service – Edinburgh-Newcastle-Leeds-Newark- London
• Train journey times:‌

Air

• Six international airports within driving distance (East Midlands, Doncaster Sheffield, Birmingham, Manchester Leeds-Bradford and London-Luton)
• Access to two local airports - East Midlands, which is the UK’s largest dedicated freight airport and Doncaster Sheffield
• Search European business routes from East Midlands Airport and Doncaster Sheffield Airport 

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