Nottinghamshire council spends £47k on underpass mural
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 6 Oct, 15:54 · Archive
A Labour-run council in Tuxford, Nottinghamshire spent £47,000 on a mural in an underpass depicting the town's history.
A mural painted on both sides of an A1 underpass in Tuxford, Nottinghamshire cost the local Labour-run council £47,000. The artwork was originally budgeted at £25,000 and depicts the town's history and heritage.
Local residents have expressed anger at the spending. Some have also raised concerns about the mural's placement in the underpass, which has reportedly forced schoolchildren to walk in the road.
How it is being reported
- Locals left fuming after council spends £47k of taxpayer cash on 'child like' muralThe Mirror · 6 Oct, 15:29
- Labour council condemned for 'wasting' nearly £50k on 'childish' mural in dark underpass that forced schoolchildren to walk in the roadDaily Mail · 6 Oct, 12:01
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