Original sentence: It is located about 13 km (8 miles) from central Birmingham, in the north east of the city.Sutton Coldfield is a a town within the City of Birmingham metropolitan borough, West Midlands, England
Edited sentence: It is in the north east of the metropolitan borough and City of Birmingham, West Midlands, England.It is situated about 13 km (8 miles) north east of central Birmingham.Sutton Coldfield is a a "town" within the City of Birmingham.Sutton has been annexed much later than other parts of Birmingham and retains in many ways a separate character: it is a separate Post town, for example and the parliamentary constituency is still separate