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New £54k sculpture dubbed ‘rusty metal with head on top’ blasted as ‘giant waste of taxpayer money’ in UK seaside town

thesun.co.uk · 8h · first report

New £54k sculpture dubbed ‘rusty metal with head on top’ blasted as ‘giant waste of taxpayer money’ in UK seaside town

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LOCALS are outraged after a council splashed £54k of taxpayers’ money on an “eyesore” clifftop sculpture made of “rusty metal”. The hunk of metal, erected by Bournemouth's Lib Dem Council, was supposedly installed to "reflect the town's seaside identity". However, residents have other ideas of how Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) council should be spending...

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  1. Town's 'eyesore' new sculpture which cost £54,000 to build is branded 'some rusted metal with a head on top' by locals

    dailymail.co.uk · 3h

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