Jail for company boss after balcony death plunge

CHELSEA

A luxury property renovation firm has been fined £1.2million after two workmen plunged to their deaths moving a sofa because bosses did not want to pay £848 for a lift. Tomasz Procko, 22, and Karol Symanski, 29, were killed when the railings of the Victorian balcony in Chelsea gave way as they hauled the settee up from the pavement. A third man working on the refurbishment of 37 Cadogan Square – in between Harrods and Sloane Square – was only…

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