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The East Midlands Opportunity

A Region in Transformation

One of the United Kingdom's most strategically positioned regions — central, connected, and undergoing significant regeneration.

04 — Regional Strengths

Investment Fundamentals

Located at the heart of the national transport network, the East Midlands provides access to major population centres, logistics infrastructure and employment markets — with major cities, established industrial corridors, leading universities, available development land and comparatively attractive entry values compared with many southern UK markets.

The opportunity is not defined by a single project. It is defined by a regional growth story. EMCP seeks to position international capital within that wider story.

05 — A Region in Transformation

Momentum, Partnership and Long-Term Delivery

Town centres are being revitalised. Housing delivery remains a priority. Employment space is expanding. Transport and infrastructure investment continue to shape new development corridors.

The future of the East Midlands will be shaped not only by vision and policy, but by the quality of the partnerships formed to deliver that vision. EMCP seeks to play a constructive role in supporting those partnerships.

06 — Why International Capital Matters

The Role of Capital in Regional Growth

The scale of housing delivery, infrastructure improvement and economic development required across the UK cannot be achieved through public funding alone.

Support housing and regeneration delivery.
Enable development partnerships and joint ventures.
Provide funding capacity for larger or phased projects.
Create confidence for landowners and developers seeking delivery partners.
Support long-term economic development and employment space creation.
Help regional places compete for investment beyond London.

27 — East Midlands Growth Story

A Regional Platform, Not a Single City Proposition

Nottingham, Derby, Leicester and surrounding growth corridors each contribute different strengths — together forming a diversified regional platform across housing, student living, logistics, commercial repositioning, land and regeneration.

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University, science, creative and regeneration profile. Advanced manufacturing and engineering strengths. Scale, population, culture and development potential.