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So much for health and safety.

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Old 4th March 2012, 20:36
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So much for health and safety.

Thought you may like to see this clip:-

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unhXEQQk8G8

This is scary

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Old 4th March 2012, 22:56
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Beyond belief truely!
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Old 5th March 2012, 06:31
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They are obviously all for 'getting the job done no matter what', H&S isn't even considered!
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Wonderful clip and I loved the "human pantograph". We all know about low-cost airlines - well, this is the low-cost railway.
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Wonderful

no restrictions

accidents are accidents ---- no one is to blame

this was us 30 years ago
Where did we go wrong/right/worse off
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Absolutely incredible. I especially liked the pointwork.
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accidents are accidents ---- no one is to blame

this was us 30 years ago
Where did we go wrong/right/worse off
We seem to live in a suing culture these days...
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Old 7th March 2012, 15:31
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great clip of the proposed new HS2 line.......probably more reliable on the clip than it actually will be of course
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