Article 3S2X4 Gary Barlow to stop using confetti after 'littering' Eden Project

Gary Barlow to stop using confetti after 'littering' Eden Project

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Kevin Rawlinson
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Singer apologises for firing ticker-tape cannon at gig after outcry from environmentalists

Gary Barlow has promised not to use confetti cannons after being criticised by environmental campaigners for firing the tiny pieces of plastic during a concert at the Eden Project.

The environmental attraction in Cornwall is running a campaign against single-use plastics and has banned the sale of plastic water bottles and similar items in its shops. But the singer-songwriter went off-message during his appearance on 6 June, when the crowd was showered with ticker tape.

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