Puffins Galore!: Yorkshire coast sculpture trail extended for six months after it attracts 100,000 visitors

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Puffins Galore!: Yorkshire coast sculpture trail extended for six months after it attracts 100,000 visitors
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Over 100,000 people have followed the trail 🥰

Each puffin has been decorated by a local artist and has its own dedicated team of volunteers who care for it.city centre, the art project has been a major success.

from around the UK and abroad have been in touch to tell us how much they’ve enjoyed taking part with friends and family of all ages. It appears that our special puffins have captured the hearts of many.and is easily accessible for wheelchair users. One of our fans created an access guide from a wheelchair point of view, which has been shared on our social media.“Families have posted many photos on social media, all with happy smiling faces.

The exhibition’s message is to highlight the threat puffins and other seabirds face from climate change and environmental pressures. Mr Moo’s ice cream parlour at Skipsea saw a significant upturn in trade after sponsoring a puffin which was placed outside the cafe.Director Harry Foreman said: “Sponsoring Clue-Ella Puffinella, decorated by artist Michaela Truelove, has been fantastic for our business. Since the sculpture was installed in July, we’ve been inundated with puffin spotters who have all stopped off at the cafe for lunches and ice creams.

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