Meet the man who changed all the bulbs on Blackpool Tower - by abseiling at 500ft
manchestereveningnews.co.ukLancsLive reports how it took Paul Boydell, 34, of Smart Tech Security - and two members of his team - 4,000 abseiling hours - at 500ft - to complete the job. "We've been working on the lights for almost two years and the project was finally completed around three to four weeks ago," Paul said. "It's been quite a challenge and I think the weather has been particularly bad and unpredictable this year."In the cold we have to wear plenty of layers as it's even colder up higher and then in the summer it's hotter."Paul and his team can only work in winds of up to 25mph and have to constantly monitor the weather conditions."The weather changes all the time and when we've been up there you can see the rain clouds coming in," he said. "The recent.
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