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Keep up to dateOr maybe not right now – given the presence of these workers positioned precisely over the entrance with no apparent safety provision…
And it gets worse, explains Nathan Livingston, took this picture on a busy main road in Torquay: “As we drove up the road about 15 minutes later the man was actually working off the ladder placed on the ledge to reach the bay window fascia!”
Actually not such a hidden drop – a blatantly obvious three-storey drop – and not a tiger at all, but a rather reckless windowcleaner
Sorry, we meant 'cling-on'. Oh, and did we mention the spiky wrought-iron railings three storeys beneath, and the rain?
If the ladder's too short, just stand it on your van! Or so 'reasoned' these chaps at a tanning salon in Banbury recently
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Appointment comes as consultant expands operations in capital following acquisition by French engineering giant
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