A young lad in #Yorkshire on an #Engineering #apprenticeship has made a device that blocks #rats and other #wildlife from getting into #railway signal cabinets and gnawing #cables, which causes many delays to trains (it even protects the rats from electric shocks!)
#Education #MadeInYorkshire
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqz0vnle17rzo
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