Bank Holiday Britain

Portobello High Street, Portobello, Edinburgh

“Plastering is a very specialised skill that can take years to perfect.”
source: servicemagic.co.uk

outside the Quay Complex, Fisherrow Harbour, Musselburgh

“Whether you are a Hotel, event planner, award ceremony, wedding, or gala reception venue you know just how important first impressions and a quality red carpet are!”
source: Custom Made Red Carpets

North Junction Street, Leith, Edinburgh

“Stored refuse and waste materials are often the largest single source of combustible material within a building, and pose a significant fire hazard”
source: Refuse and Waste storage: A fire risk assessment (PDF)

Roman Road, London

“Public anger is to many bankers neither here nor there: they don’t care.”
source: Telegraph.co.uk

photo by Sam Oakley

Clock Place, Elephant and Castle, London

“You can report damaged street furniture such as benches, bollards, railing and street signs by either filling in this online form or contacting us using the details below.”
source: Southwark Council

photo by Rich Reeve

Holyrood Road, Edinburgh

“The ”repairable area” of a tyre is designated as that where a repair can be carried out to British Standards (currently BS AU 159f).”
source: etyres.co.uk

Hercus Loan, Musselburgh

“You should also ensure that nothing on the outside of your property has blocked the flue. The boiler flue is designed to help the boiler exhaust gases to escape to the outside whilst the boiler is working”
source: British Gas

Nicholson Street, Edinburgh

“It’s dangerous to ride a broken bike. At best, you’ll wobble. At worst, you won’t be able to stop and you’ll crash.”
source: Brake

The Promenade, Portobello, Edinburgh

“The increase in crime and vandalism has dictated the need for secure perimeter fencing systems”
source: Universal Fencing Company

Newhailes Road, Musselburgh

“The luminance requirements for transilluminated traffic bollards are set out in British Standard EN 12899-2:2007 … Two lamps operated on independent, separately fused circuits must be used so that in the event of failure of one lamp, illumination of the bollard still occurs.”
source: Guidance on the lighting requirements for traffic signs and bollards (PDF)