1. Norwich is the largest economy in the Eastern Region.
2. The City is home to over 50 national and regional headquarters and household names such as Norwich Union, Virgin, Kettle Foods, Marsh and May Gurney just to name a few.
3. Norwich is the capital of East Anglia.
4. Norwich International Airport is 15 minutes away from the city centre and provides worldwide links via Schipol airport.
5. Employment in the Media industry is higher than the national average. Norwich is home to Archant, the UK's largest independently owned regional media group
6. Norwich is one of the top 10 retail centers in the UK.
7. Norwich is a busking city! On weekends you'll find a collection of musicians entertaining shoppers as they stroll from shop to shop. The city can also satisfy your thirst with over 200 choices of pubs.
8. Are you Colonel Mustard? If you like mustard, a visit to the Colman's Mustard shop in the Royal Arcade is a must (ard)!
9. Norwich Research Park has one of the Europe's largest single-site concentrations of research.
10. Norwich is the largest insurance centre in the UK.
11. Norwich has one of the highest graduate retention rates in the country, with over 40% of graduates from the UEA living and working locally.
12. City College Norwich is one of the largest colleges of further and higher education in the UK.
13. UEA is one of the UK's top universities, with an international reputation for teaching and research.
14. Norwich has over 1,500 historic buildings within it walled centre, two cathedrals and a Norman castle
15. More people walk to work in Norwich and there are more Park and Ride sites than in any other UK city.
