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Month: February 2012

Window Cleaning accident in Auckland, New Zealand
February 12, 2012
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Feb 2012 The father of a teenage window cleaner who survived a four-storey fall wants answers on how the accident happened. Louisa Kuypers plunged 30 metres while scaling an office building in the Auckland suburb of Newmarket. For the thrill-seeking 18-year-old abseil window-washing was a natural career choice. Her father, Gilbert Kuypers,  said she was so happy in the job she “would have done it almost for nothing”. But Gilbert worried about his daughter’s safety. “I…

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Temperatures set to plummet again
February 11, 2012
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Temperatures struggled to rise above freezing across much of the UK after Britain endured its coldest night of the winter. The mercury plummeted to just under minus 18C (minus 0.4F), according to forecasters, as families setting off on half-term getaways were warned of “deceptively dangerous” road conditions. And many places stayed below freezing throughout Saturday, with sporting fixtures cancelled due to the record-breaking cold snap. Saturday night is likely to be another bitter night, but the…

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Lee Burbidge from WCM
February 10, 2012
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Hey! I hope you guys are all ok and that you are enjoying the magazine. If there is anything you would like to see more of ( or less of) you can email me directly at lee@windowcleaningmagazine.co.uk I reply to every email no matter how crazy. If you would like to be featured in WCM drop me an email. I am a window cleaner just like you! A bit about me: Here are a few more…

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Severe weather warning across England after further snowfall
February 10, 2012
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  A severe weather warning has been issued for much of Britain after last night’s snowfall.

Icy conditions are expected to cause difficulties for motorists and commuters after temperatures fell as low as -4C. The Met Office, which has issued a Level 3 warning, says the bitterly cold conditions are set to continue until Monday. It is the second time in less than a week that the country has been hit by snowfall and is expected to…

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Tendering for commercial window cleaning contract live on twitter
February 10, 2012
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Hi, ( sorry Colin) I have to mention Colins email to me just 10 minutes ago! Proof of how following the process of my attempt to win a commercial contract live on twitter (with blog updates) really works!!! It proves that you can take something out of it and grow a successful window cleaning business!! Coilns email: Hi lee,  Many thanks for the reply, ive just had a read of your blog and it is great,…

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Ionics Glyder pole is now nominated….
February 10, 2012
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Ionics have had a second nomination for their Glyder pole range. Keep them coming, nominate which you think is Best Domestic WaterFed Pole 2012 at lee@windowcleaningmagazine.co.uk Don’t forget to visit Windex 2012 in Coventry if you live in the UK for more pole ideas!!

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