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Nottingham offers a high-quality workforce of over 1.1 million people within its recruitment catchment area ensuring your business won’t be short of talent.
With two universities in the heart of the city offering world-class education to over 60,000 students, the ability to attract a diverse and flexible workforce is guaranteed. Nottingham Trent University was ranked the #1 University in 2017 by Times Higher Education.
Nottingham leads the way in a number of industries including financial and business services, creative and digital, life sciences and advanced manufacturing, meaning that over 60% of the jobs in Nottingham are in knowledge intensive industries, well above the UK average.
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