Banana skins are so last century

2006-08-04T12:21:00+01:00

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Bill Mellor spotted this temporary pipework crossing a pavement in St Petersburg, Russia

"A slight trip hazard," Bill says. But we prefer to look at it as a modern take on a classic silent-movie gag. Where's Buster Keaton when you need him?

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Investigation after Crossrail worker cuts live cable

2016-12-21T12:32:00Z By Yoosof Farah

Balfour Beatty launches safety investigation after incident earlier this month
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A foot in each camp

2013-08-02T00:00:00Z

William Burkitt of Stiles Harold Williams Partnership sent this picture of a man who has obviously decided that one ladder is not enough
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Blowing in the wind

2013-05-01T14:23:00Z

“Not only is the plank precariously balanced but there is also a significant fall as the windmill is perched above a rocky outcrop,” notes Clive Woodford, who took this photo while on holiday in Crete.