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Spotlight on Derby, UK

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21. What % of Year 11 school leavers from Derby either stayed in full time education or went into employment or training in 2002?

    62.9%

    72.9%

    82.9%

22. Which of these suburbs of Derby is north of the city centre?

    Normanton

    Allenton

    Oakwood

23. Which of these suburbs of Derby is south of the city centre?

    Allestree

    Alvaston

    Chaddesden

24. Which 'A' road will take you east from Derby to Nottingham?

    A52

    A6

    A38

25. Which 'A' road will take you north from Derby to Bakewell?

    A523

    A6

    A38

26. Which 'A' road will take you south from Derby to Burton?

    A6

    A50

    A38

27. What is the name of the successful business park, built on former wasteland near Derby Railway Station?

    Derby Business Park

    Pride Park

    South Park

28. There are two large hospitals in Derby. The Derbyshire Royal Infirmary is on __________ Road,

    Derby

    Midland

    London

29. and Derby City General Hospital is on __________ Road.

    Burton

    Uttoxeter

    Warwick

30. Derby was awarded city status in __________ by Queen Elizabeth II.

    1975

    1977

    1982

Includes statistics from: "2020 Vision, Derby's Community
Strategy - The next 3 years", published in June 2003 by
Derby City Partnership.

 

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