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Leather museum relocation on hold amid public backlash

13/02/2025
Leather museum relocation on hold amid public backlash

Plans to relocate Walsall Leather Museum from its current site have been abandoned after strong public opposition. Councillor Garry Perry, leader of Walsall Council, confirmed the decision recently, following widespread backlash and a budget consultation. The proposal, part of efforts to address a £29 million budget shortfall, aimed to secure the ...

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