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Dear Editor, - There is a need to correct the view that the Government's West Midlands Region (GOWM) is a creation of Brussels, is part of a Euro conspiracy and needs to be scrapped. While everyone is entitled to their views there is a need for them, if possible, to be based on the facts.
The GOWM region includes Birmingham, Coventry, the Black Country, Herefordshire, Shropshire Staffordshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire. This area has existed as the focus of central and local government activity for more than 60 years. It was designated the UK Government as an administrative region for civil defence and other purposes at the beginning of the second world.See the full content of this document
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Letter: Views Must Be Based On Fact
The decision to regionalise war time civil defence was an understandable acceptance that it was impossible to govern the whole of England...
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