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Georgia Bell

Christian group wins legal battle over preaching ban in west London

A church in west London has successfully overturned a council ban that blocked it from preaching in Uxbridge town centre.

The Kingsborough Centre, which was previously attended by England footballer Bukayo Saka, challenged a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) introduced by the London Borough of Hillingdon in 2023. The order prohibited religious groups from using amplifiers, distributing leaflets and displaying Bible verses in public spaces.

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