That simply wasnt made to last. Raac was a postwar solution, now causing a headache for 21st century britain. More than 100 schools in britain have been told they need to close. Labour has announced it will force the government to reveal a complete list of affected schools, and now calls for transparency on the scale of the problem and for fast solutions. Its been known for a while and what we have also known for a while is there is a squeeze on school funding, and my committee has highlighted that repeatedly, and my committee has highlighted that and when you dont invest in maintenance and improvements in schools you get these problems arising but with raac its a systemic failure of the actual material used to build them. Hospital buildings and Court Buildings among those impacted and internal documents obtained by The Sunday Times suggest hospitals could be at risk of catastrophic collapse. The concerns about this have been swirling around for so long. Trusts have been trying to cope
Youll get a different story depending on who you talk to but some of the observations i have are that the commercial retail model has had certain drawbacks that may be addressed by the social club model. Its still only about two thirds of purchases of cannabis are being made on the legal market, so theres still about a third of the market being served by illicit dealers, which, after five years, itjust suggests it has been a slow road to diminishing that stranglehold that the illicit market had on the cannabis business. To discuss that in a bit more detail lets go back to our panel. Im joined by leon emirali, former political adviser, as well as mary anne marsh, a democratic strategist. Leon, what do you think about this decision by germany . I leon, what do you think about this decision by germany . Decision by germany . I think it is interesting decision by germany . I think it is interesting. It decision by germany . I think it is interesting. It certainly decision by germany . I th
The next generation. Hello there, and welcome along to the programme premier League Football resumes this evening with implications for the top and bottom of the table. With Leaders Liverpool in action tomorrow arsenal or Manchester City could re take the lead. Well talk citys game with fourth placed villa in a moment but the gunners who are now two points behind liverpool take on luton town at the emirates later. Luton themselves desperate for three points in their search for safety as they try keep pace with Nottingham Forest who won last night. A tall order, given arsenals sensational form winning eight from nine in the league this year. This is where we want to be, and now we want to take this opportunity and make it happen. We work every single day with passion to make it happen, and im enjoying the moment as well. I see the team really flowing and they are really excited about playing this game, and that has two drive this journey to the end. The arsenal boss there, focussed on t
Hours, a few thunderstorms have pushed across scotland, those have faded away, and the rain will drift further north overnight. Some clearer skies coming into the south, a few mist and fog patches and here we will have the lowest temperatures, could be as low as two or three degrees in the west country. Tomorrow, north wales, Northern England, Northern Ireland and much of scotland will have a cloudy day, misty and murky over the hills, bit of rain left over, most of it for Northern Ireland, sunshine to the south, that could give us a few showers into the south east. We may get a few thunderstorms in the north West Of Scotland with a bit of sunshine helping to trigger those, 19 degrees in the highlands. A warmer day than today across Southern Parts of england and south wales and the midlands, 16 or 17 degrees. A bit more sunshine on the way on sunday, should brighten up a bit across northern parts of the uk but that could trigger a few showers, thunderstorms in eastern scotland, Cloud A
Hello again. The ryder cup scoreboard that was ticking up for two days hello and welcome to sportsday im hugh ferris. Our headlines this evening. A closer day. But still europe dominate in rome needing four more points to regain the ryder cup. The champions are no longer perfect. Manchester city lose for the first time in the Premier League this season. And the lone home nation on a Rugby World Cup weekend, but scotlands quarter final hopes rest on a result against romania. Also coming up on sportsday. St helens bid for a fifth consecutive Super League Title is still on, but onlyjust. Hello again. The ryder cup scoreboard that was ticking up for two days is now counting down. Europe need four points to regain the trophy, but go into the final day after the usas best session so far. Andy swiss is in rome, and andy, europe still dominant, but the americans have growing hope waving hats at patrick cantlay. Closer between the sides, but still europe dominate despite what we can now say was