Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) tagged articles

Bedford Modern School seeks permission to remove RAAC problem

Bedford Modern School plans to demolish a section of its main block to remove RAAC (Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete).A planning application submitted to Bedford Borough Council said...

“You’re trying to worry people,” says Bedford Borough Mayor after rejecting calls for concrete survey list

Bedford Borough Mayor has claimed that publishing a list of schools and council-owned buildings that need crumbling concrete checks will just “worry people”. But, the Borough's...

Monthly column: Conservatives have dangerously neglected our public services

The impact of 13 long years of austerity has been highlighted in the past few weeks by the RAAC crisis – schools, hospitals, and other public buildings at risk of collapse. The infrastructure of this country...

Bedford Modern School delays return of pupils to deal with RAAC issues

Bedford Modern School (BMS), part of the Harpur Trust, has confirmed that pupils will not be returning to the school until Thursday after surveys revealed that older parts of the buildings contain reinforced...

No Bedford Borough schools included in concrete ‘scare’

No Bedford borough schools have been caught up in the new weak concrete scare, says the council. More than 100 schools in England outside of the borough have been told by the Department...

Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC)

Bedford Modern School seeks permission to remove RAAC problem

“You’re trying to worry people,” says Bedford Borough Mayor after rejecting calls for concrete survey list

Monthly column: Conservatives have dangerously neglected our public services

Bedford Modern School delays return of pupils to deal with RAAC issues

No Bedford Borough schools included in concrete ‘scare’

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