Raac (reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete)
National reckonings and public inquiries: what scandals come next?
After the Post Office, infected blood, Grenfell Tower, Windrush and more, what could fall on the next prime minister’s watch?
‘Life-critical’ cladding problems affect 2,000 social housing blocks in England
Flammable material found in more than one in 10 blocks over 11 metres tall, and action is urged on smaller buildings, government figures show
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Labour formally drops £28bn green pledge and blames Tories for ‘crashing the economy’ – as it happenedThe announcement ends weeks of speculation about the policy
‘So much anxiety’: students at Raac-affected Durham school tell of despair
UK wasting ‘tens of billions’ on crumbling infrastructure and badly run projects
Schools in England face years of chaos as government stalls on Raac concrete repairs
Hospitals ‘falling to bits’ as NHS in England faces record £12bn repair bill
‘A disgrace’: headteachers attack Hunt’s failure to provide money for schools in autumn statement
700,000 pupils being taught in schools in England that need major refurbishment
UK public services in ‘doom loop’ due to short-term policies, thinktank warns
Raac and the Beanstalk: town pantos forced to move as theatres shut by crumbling concrete
Efforts to avoid ‘Grenfell-scale tragedy’ not taken seriously, says ex-mandarin
From field to classrooms in six weeks: Raac-hit Essex school’s new home
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HS2, Raac, potholes: the symptoms of a lack of investment are everywhereTorsten Bell
Unions ask Sunak for extra £4.4bn a year to fix crumbling schools in England
Eight unions and school governors’ body write to PM saying Raac crisis highlights chronic underfunding
A Roman solution to Raac’s ruin – is self-healing concrete the answer?
After recent building failures, researchers are looking to ancient materials for inspiration in creating more durable materials that repair themselves
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Almost 90% of voters - including 65% of Tories - say Britain needs fresh team of leaders, poll suggests – as it happenedSharp rise in number of schools in England with collapse-risk concrete
Inaction over Raac is slowing pupils’ return to classrooms, says Labour
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