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Leicester’s Expansion Ignored by Residents | Leicester News
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Leicester’s city boundaries are set to expand in 2028, swallowing nearly 45,000 residents from Charnwood — despite 90% opposing the move. Protesters say their voices were ignored, calling the consultation a sham, while critics accuse the council of using the change as a cash grab to boost revenue. Though opposition forced a motion demanding answers from leadership and a letter to ministers, the ruling party warned it’s too costly and likely futile — leaving locals feeling sidelined as political maneuvering continues.
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