Leicester named as top creative hotspot in survey

By Matthew Saunders

Leicester has been named as one of the cities with a top creative hotspot by global content creation platform Adobe.

Its survey listed Leicester in the top five cities in the UK with a thriving creative community and mentioned the city as ideal as a hotspot for the artistically inclined.

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The survey was done to find the best communities in creative industries, an area with more than 2.3 million people employed.

Leicester’s abundance of arts festivals and creative jobs, as well as its museums, were used as reasons why the city placed so highly.