{"id":124642,"date":"2022-02-21T00:39:35","date_gmt":"2022-02-20T17:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/cornish-people-need-support-not-abuse-letters\/"},"modified":"2022-02-21T01:07:52","modified_gmt":"2022-02-20T18:07:52","slug":"cornish-people-need-support-not-abuse-letters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/cornish-people-need-support-not-abuse-letters\/","title":{"rendered":"Cornish people need support, not abuse | Letters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nReaders respond to the derogatory remarks made by Eden Project co-founder Tim SmitSir Tim Smit\u2019s intemperate denunciation of Cornish people as \u201ctossers\u201d for looking back to the good old days helps to highlight a number of things about contemporary Cornwall (Eden Project co-founder under fire for rant about Cornish people, 16 February).First, we should understand why many look back to a time before tourism and mass immigration made affording a decent home, or a home at all, beyond the reach of many Cornish people. The Cornish are now a minority in Cornwall, and are more likely to experience unemployment, low wages and poor health than non-Cornish residents. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2022\/feb\/20\/cornish-people-need-support-not-abuse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cornish people need support, not abuse | Letters<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Readers respond to the derogatory remarks made by Eden Project co-founder Tim SmitSir Tim Smit\u2019s&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-wqm","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":133780,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/second-home-owners-are-decimating-cornish-villages-thats-baits-message-letters\/","url_meta":{"origin":124642,"position":0},"title":"Second-home owners are decimating Cornish villages \u2013 that\u2019s Bait\u2019s message | Letters","date":"January 19, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Jane Sutherland on Mark Jenkin\u2019s film and local people being priced out of the housing market in CornwallPeter Bradshaw\u2019s review of Mark Jenkin\u2019s new film Enys Men was, deservedly, one of admiration. 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