Halt the Transformation of Glen Pub into a Mosque on Hillsborough Road


Halt the Transformation of Glen Pub into a Mosque on Hillsborough Road
The Issue
My name is jack, your neighbor in Hillsborough road. To those unfamiliar with the local scene, Hillsborough Road has always housed the Glen Pub, a beloved spot for residents and a memorable part of our community. Yet, plans have emerged that threaten to erase this vital piece of our shared history. The old Glen Pub is scheduled to become a mosque, a development many of us feel uncomfortable with.
Our concern is not based on religious intolerance but rather a desire to preserve the cultural identity of our beloved Hillsborough Road. As local residents, we have grown up establishing cherished memories with this establishment. The Glen Pub is more than just a pub to us, it's a place where friendships were forged, stories were shared, and community bonds were strengthened.
Moreover, decision-makers have failed to consider that there are already ample existing places of worship that cater to the diverse religious beliefs within our locality, Leicester.
Our objection to this specific project aims to preserve the cultural and historical tapestry that has defined our community for generations. It's about holding on to the ethos of the estate we have valued since our childhood.
By signing this petition, you are lending your voice to our cause. Help us ensure that the Glen Pub does not become a place of worship. Let's stand together and urge local authorities to reconsider the plan. Your signature gives strength to our message: We want to uphold our community's heritage, and every signature counts. Sign this petition now.
2,899
The Issue
My name is jack, your neighbor in Hillsborough road. To those unfamiliar with the local scene, Hillsborough Road has always housed the Glen Pub, a beloved spot for residents and a memorable part of our community. Yet, plans have emerged that threaten to erase this vital piece of our shared history. The old Glen Pub is scheduled to become a mosque, a development many of us feel uncomfortable with.
Our concern is not based on religious intolerance but rather a desire to preserve the cultural identity of our beloved Hillsborough Road. As local residents, we have grown up establishing cherished memories with this establishment. The Glen Pub is more than just a pub to us, it's a place where friendships were forged, stories were shared, and community bonds were strengthened.
Moreover, decision-makers have failed to consider that there are already ample existing places of worship that cater to the diverse religious beliefs within our locality, Leicester.
Our objection to this specific project aims to preserve the cultural and historical tapestry that has defined our community for generations. It's about holding on to the ethos of the estate we have valued since our childhood.
By signing this petition, you are lending your voice to our cause. Help us ensure that the Glen Pub does not become a place of worship. Let's stand together and urge local authorities to reconsider the plan. Your signature gives strength to our message: We want to uphold our community's heritage, and every signature counts. Sign this petition now.
2,899
The Decision Makers
Supporter Voices
Petition created on 21 March 2025