{"id":473163,"date":"2025-10-04T08:43:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T08:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/473163\/"},"modified":"2025-10-04T08:43:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T08:43:12","slug":"london-stadium-gets-first-roof-clean-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/473163\/","title":{"rendered":"London Stadium gets first roof clean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">If you&#8217;ve been close to London Stadium over the last four months you may have seen a group of hardy workers dangling 60 metres (200ft) above the ground.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">They have been busy giving the roof of the venue its first clean since hosting the 2012 Olympics.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">Keir McRae is one of the rope access technicians in charge of giving the roof&#8217;s truss structure a sparkle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">But it&#8217;s not a job for the faint hearted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">The hardest part? Getting up there.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 bJoRPJ\">Story by Chris Slegg<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you&#8217;ve been close to London Stadium over the last four months you may have seen a group&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":473021,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7757],"tags":[748,393,4884,257,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-473163","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-london","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-london","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115315016998503265","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473163\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/473021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=473163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=473163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}