And, with several shops, restaurants and cafes opening their doors for the first time last year, there are a few new places to visit.
Take a look at some of the newest.
1. Wren Kitchens, Portland Retail Park, Mansfield
The showroom opened in September and created 18 jobs. Photo: Wrens
2. Smoke and Ice, Edwinstowe
With an Asian fusion menu, all ingredients are aimed to be sourced within a 30-mile radius of Edwinstowe. Photo: Smoke and Ice
3. Under Armour, East Midlands Designer Outlet
The sports clothing brand opened in December. Photo: Craig Mercer - CameraSport
4. Henry George Menswear, Queen Street, Mansfield
Stocking brands such as Fila, Lambretta, Sergio Tacchini and Peaceful Hooligan the shop opened in December. Photo: Henry George