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    Northern England, also known as the North of England, or simply the North, is the northern area of England. It partly corresponds to the former borders...
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    § Brackets and transcription delimiters. The spoken English language in Northern England has been shaped by the region's history of settlement and migration...
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    across all of England and provide a great habitat for much of England's wildlife, but these give way in northern and upland areas of England to coniferous...
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    assembly for the region. Devolution referendums in the regions of Northern England were initially proposed under provisions of the Regional Assemblies...
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  • The Northern League is a British men's football league in north east England. Having been founded in 1889, it is the second-oldest football league in the...
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    Islam portal United Kingdom portal Islam in England Islam in London Islam in Birmingham Islam in Northern Ireland Islam in Scotland Islam in Wales Islam...
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  • exception to this was FM station West Sound in Dumfries and Galloway. In Northern England, the stations were rebranded as Magic in 1997 – a station brand first...
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  • largest recognisable dialect groups in England are Southern English dialects, Midlands English dialects and Northern English dialects. The most prominent...
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    bodies: the Scottish Government, the Welsh Government, the Northern Ireland Executive and in England, the Greater London Authority and combined authorities...
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    Capital Management in 2016. Northern Rock Building Society was formed in 1965 by the merger of two North East of England building societies, both of which...
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  • football league system. Geographically, the league covers all of Northern England and the northern, central areas of the Midlands, and western parts of East...
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    Northern soul is a music and dance movement that emerged in Northern England and the Midlands in the early 1970s. It developed from the British mod scene...
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    geography of New England is diverse. Southeastern New England is covered by a narrow coastal plain, while the western and northern regions are dominated...
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    February, and Northern Ireland has warmer maxima from December to February. England is also sunnier throughout the year, but unlike Wales, Northern Ireland...
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    In response, Sweyn began a decade of devastating attacks on England. Northern England, with its sizable Danish population, sided with Sweyn. By 1013...
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    The mountains and hills of England comprise very different kinds of terrain, from a mountain range which reaches almost 1,000 metres (3,300 feet) high...
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    are influenced by the Atlantic Ocean and latitude. Northern Ireland, Wales and western parts of England and Scotland, being closest to the Atlantic Ocean...
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    AAA Northern New England (AAANE) is the affiliate of the American Automobile Association which serves the U.S. states of Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine...
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    Midlands (redirect from Central England)
    The Midlands is the central part of England, bordered by Wales, Northern England, Southern England and the North Sea. The Midlands correspond broadly to...
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    title King of the Angles and Saxons, but he never ruled eastern and northern England, which was then known as the Danelaw, having earlier been conquered...
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    Warwick and widow of Edward of Westminster, son of Henry VI. He governed northern England during Edward's reign, and played a role in the invasion of Scotland...
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  • Northern College is an adult residential college based at Wentworth Castle in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England. Founded in 1978, the college is for the...
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    East and South West, including Greater London and the East of England Northern England: the North East, Yorkshire and the Humber and the North West including...
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  • The Northern Forest is a proposed forest in England to encompass five community forests. The aim is to plant 50 million trees by 2032 which would provide...
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    The Northern New England Corridor is one of ten federally designated higher-speed rail corridors in the United States. The proposed 489-mile (787 km) corridor...
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    The historic counties of England are areas that were established for administration by the Normans, in many cases based on earlier kingdoms and shires...
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    is fully delivered. A plan to improve rail journey times in northern England, the Northern Hub, or, as currently called, the Great North Rail Project,...
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  • located in Northern England, the English Midlands and East Anglia. In addition, it can include a small number of teams from the northern-most parts of...
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    brother-in-law Harold Godwinson. The Norwegian king Harald Hardrada invaded northern England in September 1066 and was victorious at the Battle of Fulford on 20...
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    Yorkshire (redirect from Yorkshire, England)
    Yorkshire (/ˈjɔːrkʃər, -ʃɪər/ YORK-shər, -⁠sheer) is an area of Northern England which was historically a county. Despite no longer being used for administration...
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