Article: Cornish logo under attack ; The new logo for Cornwall's "super council" has been criticised by people who say it does not fully represent the county.

The new logo for Cornwall's "super council" has been criticised by people who say it does not fully represent the county.

The crest has been created for the new One Cornwall authority, which will come into force next April and replace the existing district and county councils.

But critics have compared the logo to the wayward hairstyles of singer Amy Winehouse and US boxing promoter Don King.

The design met with a decidedly mixed reception when it was unveiled in Truro, with many questioning why the existing crest - featuring a fisherman, miner and a chough - had to be replaced.

Former South Crofty tin miner Mark Kaczmarek, now a district and county councillor, said while the new ...

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