The highest point at 636 m (2,087 ft) is Kinder Scout, in the Peak District of the southern Pennines in northwest Derbyshire near Glossop. Other hilly areas of 95 to 280 m (312 to 919 ft) in altitude, together with lakes and reservoirs, rise

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Regional financial funding decisions for the East Midlands are taken by East Midlands Councils, based in Melton Mowbray.

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The East Midlands region contains many urban areas which include:
• Greater Nottingham (includes the Derbyshire towns of Alfreton, Belper, Heanor,

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Romans
A historical basis for such a region exists in the territory of the Corieltauvi tribe. When the Romans

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For teenage pregnancy rates in the region, Nottingham is the top-tier authority. Of the council districts, Corby has the highest rate. Of the top-tier authorities, Rutland has the lowest rate for any district in England. The council district with the lowest rate is South Northamptonshire,

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The East Midlands was a five-member constituency for the European Parliament.

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Nine per cent of all jobs in the region are in logistics. Traffic in the region is growing at two per cent per year – the highest growth rate of all UK regions. It is estimated that about 140,000 heavy

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