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New mosque is set to be built in Middlesbrough
Sandy McKenzie, Evening Gazette May 7 2012

It was the casting vote of Middlesbrough Council’s planning committee chairman Councillor John Cole that saw the £4.5m project given the go-ahead.
Middlesbrough Independent Councillors Association councillor Peter Cox said: “It is a lovely looking building but it is too big.”
The new four-storey mosque will be 15m (49ft) high, with its dome adding a further 8m (26ft) to its height.
In plain English: The Dome is over half as high again of the main building allowing planning committee chair to view it from his work place: somewhere offshore on a oil rig

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