Racism row as locals take 'Black's Head' off controversial pub sign to 'save it'

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Racism row as locals take 'Black's Head' off controversial pub sign to 'save it'
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Hours after Derbyshire Dales District Council announced its intention to remove the controversial 'Black's Head' caricature in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, following a 35,000-strong petition, counter-protesters stepped in

The head from a “racist” pub sign has been removed in a bid to protect it after the council revealed plans to take it down.

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