Behind the Postcard: a cultural reaction to the G7

In celebration of the G7 summit coming to Cornwall, six organisations are working together to explore what the Duchy’s creative, heritage, and cultural sectors mean to contemporary Cornwall. A still from the Behind the Postcard project. Photograph: Steve Tanner The G7...

G7: The opportunity to create a lasting legacy, says MP

In a message to constituents, St Ives MP Derek Thomas has welcomed the decision to bring the G7 summit to Carbis Bay. He said: “Prime ministers and presidents from the world’s leading democracies will enjoy the warmest of Cornish welcomes when they meet at Carbis Bay...

G7 2021: Leaders should ‘walk barefoot on beaches’

Every world leader should take time to take off their shoes and walk on our beaches when they come to the G7. That’s the opinion of Sir Tim Smit, founder of the Eden Project, interviewed on BB Radio 4’s PM programme. He said: “You’ve got more wrecks than you can find...

Carbis Bay to host G7 Summit in June

Prime ministers and presidents from the world’s leading democracies will come together in Carbis Bay in June when the UK hosts the G7 Summit. Carbis Bay beach, on Saturday morning, 16th January 2021 The G7 comprises the UK, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the...