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Rob Kirkaldy of Spectrum Acoustic Consultants was a trifle concerned about this DIY-er in Istanbul, and asked why he wasn鈥檛 wearing safety goggles
鈥淚 just close my eyes when it鈥檚 on,鈥� he replied. Eek.
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Balfour Beatty launches safety investigation after incident earlier this month
William Burkitt of Stiles Harold Williams Partnership sent this picture of a man who has obviously decided that one ladder is not enough
鈥淣ot only is the plank precariously balanced but there is also a significant fall as the windmill is perched above a rocky outcrop,鈥� notes Clive Woodford, who took this photo while on holiday in Crete.
Firm had argued that original 拢16m figure handed to it last March was excessive
Construction on high-speed rail scheme started too early, new chief tells MPs
New name comes after sale to private equity in August
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