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The shape of things to come

16/06/201819/06/2018

A start has been made with the trial fitting of the cladding on the frames and so far it appears to fit!

Photos by David Elliott

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16 Jan

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11 Jan

It's Mikado Monday !

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Progress continues to be made on the frames and tender frames. Read more here : http://ow.ly/crjd30rqXka

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