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The South Midlands is an area of England. It is one of the areas identified by the Government for urban development. It consists of Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, and northern Buckinghamshire - the latter two areas not usually being considered part of the general Midlands area.
The government area is defined as
From Northamptonshire:
From Bedfordshire:
From Buckinghamshire:
It is split between three Government Office Regions - East Midlands, East, and South East.