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East Midlands

Proper noun

Meaning

East Midlands

A district in the geographical centre of England, being the counties of Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Rutland and Northamptonshire.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

According to the 2011 census Leicester had the largest proportion of people aged 19-and-under in the East Midlands at 27 per cent. Source: Internet

Central News East also covered the East Midlands, broadcasting from Lenton Lane in Nottingham from March 1984. Source: Internet

One of these, the Stamford Mercury claims to be Britain's oldest newspaper, although it is now a typical local weekly and no longer covers stories from the whole East Midlands as the archived copies did. Source: Internet

From 1983-2005 Central Television (the ITV region for the East Midlands) had a studio complex on Lenton Lane, producing programmes for various networks and broadcasting regional news. Source: Internet

Government funding decisions moved from Melton Mowbray (the East Midlands Regional Assembly ) to Nottingham (the East Midlands Development Agency ) in April 2010. Source: Internet

However the Dissenters were major voting bloc in many areas, such as East Midlands. Source: Internet

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