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Halford and Market St are the latest streets in Leicester to be made over with granite paving slabs and granite seats. Apparently Britain, which quarried the granite for the terraces of Parliament and managed to build the world's 2nd largest granite building, no longer has granite suppliers able to supply enough for the Leicester work, so they are using Chinese granite.