BBC

Thurrock tower block scaffolding 'is a ladder for cat burglars'

Lone parent Leoni Ward was fast asleep in her tower block flat when a neighbour spotted a person dressed in dark clothing pushing at her window from the outside. The would-be-intruder had climbed up ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Two rescued from scaffold dangling off Boston building

JENNIFER: THE PLATFORM IS STILL HANGING ON THE SIDE OF THE BUILDING. IT’S BEEN LIKE THAT SINCE THIS MORNING WHEN THIS HAPPENED. THE AREA DOWN BELOW IS BLOCKED OFF. A WITNESS TOOK THIS VIDEO WHEN HE ...
NBC 10 Philadelphia

Firefighters Rescue Workers From Broken Scaffold on Side of Penn Campus Building

Firefighters rescued two workers after a scaffold broke in half on the side of a building at the University of Pennsylvania in University City Monday afternoon. The workers were repairing the Van Pelt ...
The Sun

We live in tower block where burglars & creeps peer into windows 7 storeys up – scaffolding is a ladder for criminals

Locals say life is 'only getting worse' RESIDENTS who live in a tower block claim scaffolding left up for years is being used by burglars and creeps to peer into their windows. Six high-rise blocks on ...
BBC

Thurrock tower block scaffolding 'is a ladder for cat burglars'

Leoni Ward says she feels "vulnerable" living in the tower block Lone parent Leoni Ward was fast asleep in her tower block flat when a neighbour spotted a person dressed in dark clothing pushing at ...