Controversial Statue Moved After Debate

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AFAMOUS statue is to be moved 90 feet after a heated council debate yesterday. Durham County Councillors overlooked more than 6,000 objections to the removal of the statue of Lord Londonderry in the city's Market Place when the planning committee voted by eight votes to six to move "the man in the horse" 90ft, nearer to a Tesco store.

The decision was greeted by shouts of "shame" from furious Durham residents at the end of a two-hour meeting.

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Controversial Statue Moved After Debate

During an often heated debate Lord Londonderry's dubious role as a coal owner and pa...

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