Mosque plans given go-ahead by Leicester City Council

Plans to build a mosque with a 60ft minaret on the site of a demolished public house have been approved.

The scheme by Goodwood Community and Education Trust was voted through unanimously at a city council planning meeting on Thursday, despite opposition from some neighbours.

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   City council planning committee chairman Patrick Kitterick proposed the scheme should be accepted
   
   
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