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A low-emission fairground ride that hopefully won't catch on at the London Eye
Iain Kane from Currie & Brown spotted this man out of his 6th-floor office window in Newcastle upon Tyne. As he points out, the balcony the plank rests on is attached to the rotten wood of the dormer window. Let’s hope it holds …
Dave Davies sent us this one. He writes: “Here’s a photo of a recent spectacle seen in North Shropshire. I was told in no uncertain terms to, er, go away. But at least the ladder was tied.”
Thanks to Matthew James of Fusion Project Management for this fine example of an external fire escape at an unnamed university.
West London station will likely be initial terminus of high-speed scheme
Firm had argued that original £16m figure handed to it last March was excessive
Construction on high-speed rail scheme started too early, new chief tells MPs
