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In an effort to clear up the confusion - and, it says, champion England's local identities - the government is publishing an online interactive map of county boundaries, external and how they overlap.

The move has been welcomed by the Association of British Counties (ABC), which promotes awareness of the UK's 92 historic counties. It's unlikely, however, to clear up what the ABC calls "county ...