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Default £1,300 to replace four 80p light bulbs!...

Matt wrote:
raden wrote:

In message ws.net,
":::Jerry::::" writes
A church is having to pay £1,300 to replace four 80p light bulbs
because of new health and safety laws. The EU's "working at height"
directive meant a full risk assessment had to be carried out and a
scaffolding tower brought in to reach the bulbs.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/suffolk/4354584.stm

The path to enlightenment eh ?


They are still considering Dribble's quote for fitting two combi's in
the Belfry as after consulting the bishop they might not need the
space on the ground floor for another 5 pulpits and 3 fonts.

Does holy water leak?


dunno about that but my string vest are religious.

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Sir Benjamin Middlethwaite