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Basil the Great@BasilTheGreat · Sep 17, 2025

🚨MEGA MOSQUE IN CUMBRIA GETS GO AHEAD Locals OUTRAGED. "We have not been listened to" SEVENTY THOUSAND signed…

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A planned mosque in Cumbria has received planning approval despite local opposition, with 70,000 residents signing a petition against it. Objectors express concerns about the project and its proximity to a Catholic school, and plan legal challenges.

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    🚨MEGA MOSQUE IN CUMBRIA GETS GO AHEAD Locals OUTRAGED. "We have not been listened to" SEVENTY THOUSAND signed petition and ignored This must be stopped Full Story Below 🧵⬇️

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    Despite the Muslim population only being 0.4% in the area they have been fundraising to build this monstrosity

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    Locals who protested were branded 'racist'

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    "It's got nothing to do with British values, we have genuine concerns about the teachings of Islam"

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    They are planning to legally challenge the mosque, a catholic primary school is just 150 yards down the road. They believe this puts their kids at risk

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    We need to stop the Islamic expansion in the UK