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The East Midlands is one of the nine official regions of England, containing six main geographical areas:
- Derbyshire
- Nottinghamshire
- Lincolnshire
- Rutland
- Leicestershire
- Northamptonshire
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The East Midlands
Information about Derbyshire
Derbyshire is in the centre of England and has a population of around 780,000.
Derbyshire is a place of geographical and social contrasts. It has several heavily built-up areas and large, sparsely populated rural areas much of which is within the Peak District National Park.
There are 10 district and borough councils in Derbyshire, including Amber Valley, Bolsover, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Dales, Erewash, High Peak, North East Derbyshire, South Derbyshire, Derby City and Peak District National Park.
The M1 motorway and railway links provide good north to south communications in the east of the county.
Derby City Council
Derbyshire County Council
https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/
Visit Derbyshire
The East Midlands
Information about Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire is a county in the East Midlands region of England which includes the districts of Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Gedling, Mansfield, Newark and Sherwood, and Rushcliffe. In 2017, the county was estimated to have a population of over 800,000.
The county is served by two railway lines, the Midland Main Line, which links London to Sheffield via Nottingham and the East Coast Main Line from London to Doncaster, Leeds, York, Newcastle upon Tyne. The M1 motorway runs through the county, connecting Nottingham to London, Leeds, and Leicester by road.
The closest airports are East Midlands Airport and Doncaster Sheffield Airport. As well as local bus services throughout the county, Nottingham and its suburbs have a tram system, Nottingham Express Transit (NET).
Nottingham City Council
https://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/
Nottinghamshire County Council
https://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/
Visit Nottinghamshire
The East Midlands
Information about Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire is a county in the East Midlands of England with a population of around 750,000.
The county is split into the two unitary authorities of North Northamptonshire and West Northamptonshire.
It is the southernmost county in the East Midlands region and apart from the county town of Northampton, other major population centres include Kettering, Corby, Wellingborough, Rushden and Daventry.
North Northamptonshire Council
https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/
West Northamptonshire Council
https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/
Visit Northamptonshire
The East Midlands
Information about Rutland
Rutland is England’s smallest, and one of the country’s most beautiful counties.
Bordering Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire, Rutland is home to the market towns of Oakham and Uppingham, as well as Rutland Water, a large artificial reservoir that is an important nature reserve for the region.
The total population of the county is 41,000.
Rutland County Council
Visit Rutland
The East Midlands
Information about Leicestershire
Leicestershire is a county within the East Midlands which is made up of the following districts and boroughs: Blaby, Charnwood, Harborough, Hinckley & Bosworth and Melton.
Leicestershire takes its name from the city of Leicester located at its centre. With a population of more than 300,000, Leicester is the largest city in the East Midlands and the tenth largest in the country.
Leicester is connected by the M1 motorway and East Midlands Airport.
Leicester City Council
Leicestershire County Council
https://www.leicestershire.gov.uk/
Visit Leicester
The East Midlands
Information about Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire is a county in the East Midlands of England, with a long coastline on the North Sea to the east.
The population of Lincolnshire is under 1 million people, 97,000 of which live in the City of Lincoln. The county is mainly rural with limited transport links.
Lincolnshire County Council
https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/
Visit Lincolnshire
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職業輔導 為東米德蘭茲（𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗠𝗶𝗱𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀）的香港籍英國國民（海外）簽證（𝗕𝗡(𝗢)）持有者設立 介紹會
📆 Monday 2 June 2025
⏰10am - 12pm
📍The Holding Room,
The Guildhall, St Giles' Square, Northampton, NN1 1DE
參加我們的介紹會，與我們的招聘專家交流，詳細了解他們可以如何支持你在當前領域找到工作或取得進展。
➡ 組織有針對性的1-1輔導，幫助你實現職業目標和職業追求
➡幫助你了解英國招聘流程，包括心理測驗和評估中心
➡針對你的個人需求提供量身訂製的支持
為確保本次會議能為每個人提供針對性的建議和支持，參與名額有限。
請聯系 hkbno@emcouncils.gov.uk 報名參加。
𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗯𝘆 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟯 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲.
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𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗛𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗞𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗡(𝗢) 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗠𝗶𝗱𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀
📆 Monday 2 June 2025
⏰10am - 12pm
📍The Holding Room,
The Guildhall, St Giles' Square, Northampton, NN1 1DE
Come to our introductory session to speak with our recruitment specialists
to find out more about how they can support you to find work or progress
within your current field.
➡ Organise personalised 1-1 coaching to help you achieve your career goals and aspirations
➡ Help you understand the UK recruitment process including psychometric testing and assessment centres
➡ Tailored support for your individual needs
To allow for personalised advice and support during this session, limited spaces are available.
To register to attend, contact hkbno@emcouncils.gov.uk.
𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗯𝘆 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟯 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲
𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗣𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲, 𝗘𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲
Transform Training is offering this free two-day training opportunity for people aged 16+ living in Broxtowe Borough or Nottingham City.
This training is designed to revolutionize your approach through using practical emotional education techniques.
Through interactive and experiential learning, you'll gain invaluable insights into the unique perspectives and needs of others and master the art of connecting with young people and navigate everyday life situations with confidence.
📅 Wednesday 21st & 28th May 2025 (you must attend both days)
🕙 10am – 3pm
📍 Beeston, Nottingham
🥪 Free lunch & refreshments provided!
This opportunity is also open to volunteers from organisations based in Broxtowe or Nottingham City.
📲 Book your place now via Eventbrite:
🔗 www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/transform-training-ltd-79988143833
𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽𝘀 𝗧𝗼𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸
Transform training is offering free employability training for people aged 16+ living in Broxtowe Borough and Nottingham City.
Whether you're unsure where to start or just need a boost in confidence, the Steps Towards Work training course is here to help you move forward.
Join the Steps Towards Work Employability Training, where you'll discover your potential in a supportive, friendly environment to:
✅ Build your confidence and develop new skills
✅ Learn about how to apply for a job in the UK
✅ Create your personal action plan for success
✅ Get practical support with your job search and next steps
✅ Access ongoing support through friendly drop-in sessions
📅 Friday 16th May 2025
🕙 10am – 3pm
📍 The Plessey Centre, Beeston, Nottingham NG9 1NX
🥪 Free lunch & refreshments included!
100% of previous participants recommend the course!
Ready to take that first step?
👉 Scan the QR code in the advert below or book via Eventbrite:
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