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Radio Leicester,5 mins

'Missed opportunity' to celebrate industrial past

Jack Rafferty

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The Corah factory closed in 1990, but now developers have unveiled plans to create 1,000 new homes, retail and leisure provision. They say the site's industrial heritage will be enhanced, with the façade of the Old Textile Building to be retained. But Leicester Civic Society have branded the project a missed opportunity. Helen McCarthy went to find out why:

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