Call for council leader to resign over Lincoln Christmas Market cancellation

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There was fierce debate over the Christmas Market cancellation

Senior opposition members have called for City of Lincoln Council leader Ric Metcalfe to resign over the decision to cancel the traditional Christmas Market.

“We are told that this has been privately known about for a while, the advanced public consultation has been non-existent, stakeholders have been left uninformed, the entire Lincoln Christmas offering is now uncertain,” he said. “This unfortunately was one of those rare occasions when there really wasn’t a choice available either to the council or indeed to anybody else.”

He added: “Sometimes Councillor Dyer in public life, you have to put aside the anathema of popularity and do the right thing for the right reasons.

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