‘Wedding cake’ sculpture to be dismantled over health and safety fears By Talker News Nov 5, 2026 Nov 5, 2026 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The 12-meter “wedding cake” sculpture by Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos at Waddesdon Manor in Buckinghamshire. Waddesdon Manor Image Library By Faye MayernA 12-meter “wedding cake” sculpture on a country estate must be removed after faults in its ceramic tiles raised health and safety concerns. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 H@C< 3J !@CEF8F6D6 2CE:DE y@2?2 '2D4@?46=@D H2D 2??@F?465 :? a_ab 2D 2? 2EEC24E:@? 2E E96 `hE9\46?EFCJ uC6?49\:?DA:C65 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^H2556D5@?]@C8]F<^Qm(2556D5@? |2?@Ck^2m :? qF4<:?892>D9:C6]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 E9C66\DE@CJ D4F=AEFC6 \ :?DA:C65 3J {:D3@?’D 46C2>:4 EC25:E:@?D \ H2D 56D:8?65 E@ =@@< =:<6 2 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^E2=<6C]?6HD^a_ae^_h^ab^7@F?5\E96\@?6\=6DD\E92?\92=7\E9:?<\E96J\H:==^QmH655:?8 42<6k^2m]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 DECF4EFC6 :D 4=25 :? E:=6D >256 3J E96 ':úG2 {2>68@ >2?F724E@CJ[ H9:49 925 366? @A6C2E:?8 7@C >@C6 E92? `f_ J62CD]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9QmqFE E96 #@E9D49:=5 u@F?52E:@?[ H9:49 92D @H?65[ >2?2865 2?5 =:G65 2E E96 6DE2E6 D:?46 `gfc[ H2?ED E96 D4F=AEFC6 C6>@G65 2D D@@? 2D A@DD:3=6]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm!=2??:?8 5@4F>6?ED C6G62= 72F=ED :? :ED `c 4> DBF2C6 E:=6D 2?5 @C?2>6?ED A@D6 962=E9 2?5 D276EJ C:D<D]k^Am Waddesdon Manor in Buckinghamshire. By Talker kA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qmp 4@F?4:= @77:46C’D C6A@CE D2:5 ?@ G:23=6 D@=FE:@? 925 366? :56?E:7:65 2?5 E96 D4F=AEFC6 H:== 36 5:D>2?E=65 3J y2?] `g[ a_be]k^Am More from this section When West Nile virus attacks the brain: Severe cases rise in parts of the US Florida just voted for lower property taxes – and that could mean cuts in government services and new housing construction +4 Can virtual reality help anxiety in young patients? kA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qmx? u63CF2CJ a_ae[ qF4<:?892>D9:C6 r@F?4:= 2AAC@G65 2 492?86 E@ E96 =:DE65 3F:=5:?8 4@?D6?E[ 2==@H:?8 E96 D4F=AEFC6 E@ 36 C6>@G65 62C=:6C E92? @C:8:?2==J A=2??65]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 D4F=AEFC6 DE2?5D 36D:56 E96 vC256 xx\=:DE65 s2:CJ[ H:E9:? (2556D5@?’D vC256 x 9:DE@C:4 A2C< 2?5 82C56? 2?5 E96 G:==286 4@?D6CG2E:@? 2C62]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm':D:E@CD 4@F=5 6>32C< @? 2 cd\>:?FE6\=@?8 8F:565 E@FC 7@C Sa_ \ @C AC:G2E6=J 9:C6 E96 DECF4EFC6 7@C 2C@F?5 Se[f`_]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 4@F?4:=’D 96C:E286 @77:46C D2:5 E96 C6G:D65 A=2?D H@F=5 AC6D6CG6 E96 9:DE@C:4 D6EE:?8]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 v2C56?D %CFDE 5:5 ?@E H:D9 E@ 4@>>6?E[ 2C4926@=@8J C2:D65 ?@ @3;64E:@?[ 2?5 E96C6 H6C6 ?@ AF3=:4 C6AC6D6?E2E:@?D]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 564:D:@? ?@E:46 5@6D ?@E 4@?7:C> H96? 5:D>2?E=:?8 H:== 368:?]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 y2?] `g[ a_be[ 5625=:?6 C6>2:?D 2=E9@F89 E96 62C=:6C 2AA=:42E:@? D2:5 E96 u@F?52E:@? H2?E65 E96 H@C< 5@?6 D@@?6C]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qmp (2556D5@? |2?@C DA@<6DA6CD@? D2:5i “&?7@CEF?2E6=J[ H6 92G6?’E 366? 23=6 E@ 92G6 E96 (655:?8 r2<6 @A6? 7@C BF:E6 2D =@?8 2D H6 9@A65 2?5 A=2??:?8 A6C>:DD:@? H2D 2=H2JD E6>A@C2CJ]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm“w@H6G6C[ :?DA:C65 3J E96 2AA62= 2?5 ;@J E92E E96 (655:?8 r2<6 82G6 E@ G:D:E@CD[ H6 2C6 9@A:?8 E@ 4@?E:?F6 E@ D9@H42D6 2CE :? E96 =2?5D42A6]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm“(6 92G6 ;FDE 2??@F?465 E96 AC@8C2> 7@C @FC `d_E9 2??:G6CD2CJ J62C[ :?4=F5:?8 A=2?D 7@C 2 ?6H 4@?E6>A@C2CJ D4F=AEFC6 EC2:= :? E96 8C@F?5D @7 (2556D5@? |2?@C[ H9:49 H:== @A6? :? yF=J a_af]”k^Am Originally published on talker.news, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Faye Mayern Recommended for you Most Popular Eclectic police chief placed on leave Allegations of sexual impropriety filmed by fire chief laid out in hearing for Tallassee police chief Holtville high teacher arrested for assault Board votes in Price as interim superintendent, questions still surround Reyes’ termination Tallassee council retains Buce as police chief Local Weather Currently in Alexander City 63° Sunny63° / 45° 12 PM 64° 1 PM 65° 2 PM 65° 3 PM 64° 4 PM 63°
Florida just voted for lower property taxes – and that could mean cuts in government services and new housing construction