Devolution led to devolved legislatures and the way members of parliament were elected, was changed. The administrations were also devolved. In 1994, ten government office regions were created. English regional assemblies were abolished. Greater London Authority was developed as a direct legislating authority.
The best way might be to go to Berlin and cross to the part of the town that was American and then they could get you out with an airplane because they had planes come and go all the time.