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Leicester’s bold plan to swallow up surrounding towns like Oadby, Wigston, and Enderby by April 2028 has ignited fierce backlash—residents feel their rural identity is being erased, politicians from every party are rallying against it, and even Leicestershire County Council voted to oppose the “land grab,” warning of higher taxes and eroded local services. When their voices were ignored in consultations, communities erupted in protest, demanding respect for local control and community autonomy.

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