{"id":5243,"date":"2022-04-03T09:38:43","date_gmt":"2022-04-03T07:38:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/04\/03\/surf-scones-but-no-homes-the-battle-for-the-soul-of-cornwall\/"},"modified":"2022-04-03T09:38:43","modified_gmt":"2022-04-03T07:38:43","slug":"surf-scones-but-no-homes-the-battle-for-the-soul-of-cornwall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/04\/03\/surf-scones-but-no-homes-the-battle-for-the-soul-of-cornwall\/","title":{"rendered":"Surf, scones\u2026 but no homes: the battle for the soul of Cornwall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Young locals live in tiny cabins while rich tourists flaunt their Range Rovers. Yet there\u2019s more to the picture in a county at the vanguard of new technologies<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the last day of free parking at Porthtowan beach on Cornwall\u2019s wild Atlantic coast before the summer charging season begins. Plenty of people are making the most of the sunny but cold day. The steep hills surrounding the cove are bright yellow with gorse in full bloom, framing the brilliant turquoise sea against the cobalt sky.<\/p>\n<p>The wind is up, and white-peaked waves roar on to the sand and cliffs. There are some holidaymakers around, with children bundled up in hats and gloves along with buckets and spades \u2013 but most are locals enjoying this quieter time before the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2021\/aug\/26\/newquay-cornwall-becomes-england-covid-capital\" title=\"\">tourist season kicks off <\/a>once again.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2022\/apr\/03\/surf-scones-but-no-homes-the-battle-for-the-soul-of-cornwall\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/08737f38d820d2f7332feaa51333f1d81a9334a9\/0_175_5200_3119\/master\/5200.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=58985be9f02e4f535f6073d9cb6b0d73\" title=\"Surf, scones\u2026 but no homes: the battle for the soul of Cornwall\" \/>Young locals live in tiny cabins while rich tourists flaunt their Range Rovers. Yet there\u2019s more to the picture in a county at the vanguard of new technologies<br \/>\nIt\u2019s the last day of free parking at Porthtowan beach on Cornwall\u2019s wild Atlantic coast before the summer charging season begins. Plenty of people are making the most of the sunny but cold day. The steep hills surrounding the cove are bright yellow with gorse in full bloom, framing the brilliant turquoise sea against the cobalt sky.<br \/>\nThe wind is up, and white-peaked waves roar on to the sand and cliffs. There are some holidaymakers around, with children bundled up in hats and gloves along with buckets and spades \u2013 but most are locals enjoying this quieter time before the tourist season kicks off once again. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Young locals live in tiny cabins while rich tourists flaunt their Range Rovers. Yet there\u2019s more to the picture in a county at the vanguard of new technologies It\u2019s the last day of free parking at Porthtowan beach on Cornwall\u2019s wild Atlantic coast before the summer charging season begins. Plenty of people are making the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/04\/03\/surf-scones-but-no-homes-the-battle-for-the-soul-of-cornwall\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Surf, scones\u2026 but no homes: the battle for the soul of Cornwall<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":5244,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5243"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5243\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}