© 2020 – 2024 AEA3 WEB | AEAƎ United Kingdom News
AEA3 WEB | AEAƎ United Kingdom News
Image default
News

Eden Project co-founder under fire for rant about Cornish people

Sir Tim Smit criticises ‘tossers’ pining for ‘good old days [that] never were the good old days’

The co-founder of the Eden Project has caused a stir by suggesting that Cornish people are not articulate and are overly fond of looking back to an imaginary “good old days”.

Speaking on a podcast focusing on social issues in Cornwall, where the attraction is situated, Sir Tim Smit bemoaned the fact that people who spoke about the county were sometimes criticised as “arrogant” if they are not Cornish themselves.

Continue reading…

Related posts

Cop28 president forced into defence of fossil fuel phaseout claims

AEA3

London outpacing other UK cities on services exports, report says

AEA3

Parisians vote in favour of tripling parking costs for SUVs

AEA3