Social networks could provide the key to redrawing the regional map of Britain, producing areas with strong social cohesion.That’s the idea of an international team, who have created a social map of Great Britain.They used more than 12 billion landline calls to create a map of Britons’ connections.This social approach to delineating regions sees parts of Wales merged with the West Midlands.To read this BBC News report in full, see:
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Phones calls used to redefine UK regions
Social networks could provide the key to redrawing the regional map of Britain, producing areas with strong social cohesion.