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Let’s build a better future for female scaffolders

Letter: Emma Claassen responds to an article by Adrian Chiles on the recruitment crisis in scaffolding

The Guardian - UK · 6h ago

Britain’s scaffolding should be a source of national pride – instead we’re struggling to recruit workers

My dad and grandad were scaffolders. I even did it myself for a short time. It’s brutally hard work – but it’s something the tech bros will never take away, writes Adrian Chiles

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1

I have a new favourite medical drama – and now I want to have a nasty accident in Pittsburgh

The Pitt is on a different level – it’s not so much like watching drama as being in one, writes Adrian Chiles

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30

Why I can’t wait to get into a driverless car

Letters: Lars Janssen says self-driving vehicles would be a boon for him as he has an eye condition and can’t drive, in response to an article by Adrian Chiles. Plus letters from Richard Connell and Michael Fuller

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16

Location-tracking apps have turned me into a gibbering wreck – but I just can’t look away

When my loved ones are on the move, I can’t rest until I know they’ve got from A to B safely. How I long for the ignorance of the olden days, writes Adrian Chiles

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16

I’ve spent my whole life looking miserable. It’s time for a change

When you smile, the world smiles back. Not at me it doesn’t – because even when I’m smiling, I exude gloom, says Adrian Chiles

The Guardian - UK · Sep 9

What did I learn in the kitchen this week? The longer it takes to cook, the less you want to eat it

After grilling, skinning, chopping and stirring, stirring, stirring, my feelings towards my favourite Balkan relish, ajvar, changed. Those Macedonian nans must be made of girders, writes Adrian Chiles

The Guardian - UK · Sep 2

I’d never cried during a live broadcast – then three poignant words had me sobbing

I couldn’t help choking up when the writer Katriona O’Sullivan told me her life story. Now I’m on a mission to get everyone to read her memoir, writes Adrian Chiles

The Guardian - UK · Jul 30

I am used to hot days now. But the warm wind has really panicked me

I first noticed it a couple of weeks ago on the streets of Cardiff – and it felt alarmingly wrong, writes Adrian Chiles

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23

In the bizarre world of short-form video, nobody is allowed to take a breath

I never thought I’d miss punctuation so much, but as the pauses on social media videos are cut to shreds, I wonder where the assault on our senses will end, writes Adrian Chiles

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22