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Escher Walcott

Robbie Williams’s builders use ‘19th-century hand-tools’ to keep noise down after row with neighbour Jimmy Page

Robbie Williams has hired builders to renovate his ‘super basement’ at his Kensington mansion

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Robbie Williams has taken desperate measures to ensure he doesn’t upset his famous neighbour Jimmy Page further, as his basement renovations are under way.

Williams, 48, has hired builders to renovate his “super basement” at his Kensington mansion. He has reportedly told them to use “19th-century hand tools” to minimise noise levels, so as not to bother Page and other neighbours.

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