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Map (in equal-size constituencies) of the 2017 general election results showing the red wall. In political terms, the South, and particularly South East England (outside inner London) and East of England, is largely centre-right, and supportive of the Conservative Party, while the North was, at least until the 2019 general election, more supportive of the centre-left Labour Party.
Severn-Wash Line, a common but unofficial way to define the North-South divide in England. [5] [6] The North–South divide is not an exact line, but one that can involve many stereotypes, presumptions and other impressions of the surrounding region relative to other regions. There is considerable debate between scholars over the degree of ...
The regions were based on pre-Second World War regions, but were substantially altered in the 1970s, with the merger of South East and Southern regions, and alterations in the north. They were again altered in 1984, to merge the English regions 1 and 2 to become a single North East region, and Scotland's two southern regions (East and West ...
The Great Exhibition of the North is putting paid to tired stereotypes of the region – but now, the North itself is becoming divided. England's north-south divide is history – but the nation's ...
Therefore, each region is divided into a range of further subdivisions. London is divided into London boroughs and the City of London, while the other regions are divided into metropolitan counties, shire counties and unitary authorities. Counties are further divided into districts and some areas are also yet further divided into civil parishes ...
The ITL 1 statistical regions correspond with the regions of England as used by the UK's Office for National Statistics. [1] [2] Prior to 2021, all codes had "UK" instead of "TL" for Territorial Level. TLC. North East (used in NUTS as UKC) TLD. North West (used in NUTS as UKD) TLE. Yorkshire and the Humber (used in NUTS as UKE) TLF.
The Tees–Exe line marks the division between younger, softer and low-lying rocks in the south east and older, harder, and generally a higher relief in the north-west. The geology of England is recognisable in the landscape of its counties, for instance Cumbria , Kent and Norfolk all have very distinct and very different looks from each other.
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