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Leicester Council Spends £644k on Modern AV | Leicester News
Leicester City Council is splashing out over £644,000 to overhaul its aging Town Hall AV system—20 years old, erratic, and no longer fit for modern tech or accessibility. The upgrade, handled by VP-AV Limited, includes new speakers, cameras, and a projector—with 10 years of maintenance included—to support upcoming council expansion (from 54 to 91 councillors starting April 2028). Though livestreams draw tiny audiences (last one: 53 viewers), the council insists this investment is vital for public engagement and smooth operations, especially with urgent installation needed post-summer break…
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