A THREATENED legal challenge to a decision to allow a former library to be used as a mosque won’t be going ahead.

A pre-action letter, on behalf of three county councillors and one individual, was sent to Monmouthshire County Council in September warning they intended seeking a judicial review of the decision to lease the disused 120-year-old grade II-listed building to the Monmouthshire Muslim Community Association who intend using it as a community centre and mosque.

Conservative councillors Louise Brown and Rachel Buckler along with independent Simon Howarth had previously failed to overturn the decision using the........

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