Forget London - Yorkshire cities officially best for business
4 September 2007
The Yorkshire city of Bradford is being hailed as the 'best base for business' due to its transport link, talented workforce and quality of life, beating larger UK cities London and Birmingham.

The study was carried out by Portman Travel who believe the results may surprise people even though many large companies are based in the West Yorkshire city.

Further North, York has also been named one of the top cities for business tourism in the UK by TEAM Tourism Consulting. The cities business-related events reportedly generated nearly £100 million last year alone!

It’s no wonder Bradford and York are so successful as both have excellent links to business cities all across Europe with Leeds Bradford International Airport just down the road.

Jet2.com fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport to top business hubs like Belfast, Dusseldorf and Milan. So if you’re looking to fly out on business, look no further than Jet2.com for low cost business flights.

To make business travel even easier York Air Coach runs a direct service from Leeds Bradford International Airport to York and allows you to book online beforehand or simply pay on board. Visit Yorkaircoach.com/ for details.

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