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The North Midlands has remained in use as an informal term for part of the area, covering Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, the northern parts of Lincolnshire and Staffordshire, and Cheshire and South Yorkshire to a lesser degree, even though Staffordshire, Cheshire and South Yorkshire never formed
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A North Midlands Combined Authority was to have been formed in 2017. South Derbyshire District Council, High Peak Borough Council, Amber Valley Borough Council and Erewash Borough Council all voted to reject the proposal, and Chesterfield Borough Council decided to sign up to the
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part of the statistical region. For example, in the 1960s, Sheffield was described in an official publication as "the vigorous shopping and cultural centre of the North Midlands".
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Counties typically included in the North Midlands are highlighted in pink. Counties sometimes included in the North Midlands are highlighted in light pink.
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North Midland Country: A Survey of Cheshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and Staffordshire
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and which voted to Leave the European Union in the 2016 Referendum, and which subsequently swung to the
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was proposed in 2016 for Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, but cancelled later that year.
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until 2013, when all police air support functions were taken over by the newly formed
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specifies that it is set in the fictional town of Brumley in the North Midlands.
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Hardill, Irene; Benneworth, Paul; Baker, Mark; Budd, Leslie, eds. (2006).
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A somewhat different definition of the North Midlands appeared in
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is a loosely defined area covering the northern parts of the
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A statistical definition in 1881 included the counties of
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A North Midlands region was first defined for the 1881
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called North Midland included the five counties and
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Index

Combined authority area
Counties typically included in the North Midlands are highlighted in pink. Counties sometimes included in the North Midlands are highlighted in light pink.
Country
United Kingdom
Constituent country
England
Region
East Midlands
Historic Counties
Derbyshire
Nottinghamshire
Lincolnshire
Shropshire
Staffordshire
Cheshire
Yorkshire
Nottingham
Amber Valley
Ashfield
Bassetlaw
Bolsover
Broxtowe
Chesterfield
Derby
Derbyshire
Derbyshire Dales
Erewash
Gedling
High Peak
Mansfield

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