ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɪks nˈuː sˈɪŋɡəltˈɪɹ hˈɛlθ ɐθˈɔːɹɪɾiz ɹᵻplˈeɪst dˈɪstɹɪkts ænd ˈɛɹiəz ænd ðə ɹˈiːdʒənz wɜːɹ ɐɡˈɛn ɹɪˈoːɹɡɐnˌaɪzd.
In 1996 new single-tier health authorities replaced districts and areas and the regions were again reorganised.