Really? £46m for a glass bridge? When "There is no money" and when the monarchy is an anachronism?

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2025/jun/24/tiara-bridge-queen-elizabeth-ii-memorial-norman-foster

‘Excessively wasteful and giving off Swarovski vibes’: our critic on the ‘tiara bridge’ for the late queen

Norman Foster’s cast glass design to honour Queen Elizabeth II will see a perfectly decent bridge destroyed and vast sums squandered at great ecological cost. And how will it stay sparkly?

The Guardian

@tompearce49

There is #always money for "Royalty"... #always...

we need a #ScottishRepublic... asap... and re-join the EU... 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🇪🇺

@alexlac51 - with you on that!