Article 3 New Areas
The existing areas of—
Bristol,
North Avon, and
Somerset,
are combined to become a new area named Avon and Somerset.
The existing areas of—
Newcastle and Ogmore, and
Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan,
are combined to become a new area named Cardiff.
The existing areas of—
North Cheshire,
South and East Cheshire, and
West Cheshire,
are combined to become a new area named Cheshire.
The existing areas of—
Hartlepool, and
Teesside,
are combined to become a new area of Cleveland.
The existing areas of—
South East Hampshire, and
South Hampshire,
are combined to become a new area named East Hampshire.
The existing areas of—
East Yorkshire,
Grimsby and Cleethorpes,
Hull and Holderness, and
North Lincolnshire,
are combined to become a new area named Humber.
The existing areas of—
Liverpool and Knowsley,
Sefton,
St Helens, and
Wirral,
are combined to become a new area named Merseyside.
The existing areas of—
Brecknock and Radnorshire, and
Glamorgan Valleys,
are combined to become a new area named Mid Wales.
The existing areas of—
Corby,
Kettering,
Northampton, Daventry and Towcester, and
Wellingborough,
are combined to become a new area named Northamptonshire.
The existing areas of—
Conwy, and
Denbighshire,
are combined to become a new area named North Central Wales.
The existing areas of—
Gwynedd, and
Ynys Môn/ Anglesey
are combined to become a new area named North West Wales.
The existing areas of—
Barnsley District,
Doncaster,
Rotherham, and
Sheffield,
are combined to become a new area named South Yorkshire.
The existing areas of—
Central and South West Staffordshire,
North Staffordshire, and
South East Staffordshire,
are combined to become a new area named Staffordshire.
The existing areas of—
North Surrey
South East Surrey, and
South West Surrey,
are combined to become a new area named Surrey.
The existing areas of—
Bradford and Keighley,
Calderdale,
Kirklees,
Leeds District, and
Wakefield and Pontefract,
are combined to become a new area named West Yorkshire.