THE death of Ian Simpson was shocking in its violence and many people may think: There, but for the grace of God...
Mr Simpson’s family have borne his loss with great dignity and his death was nothing more than a tragic accident.
But if anything comes of this, we hope that others thinking of doing the same DIY backyard project will remember Mr Simpson’s fate.
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