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Crumbling roofs prompted drastic action to close schools

Years of inaction over dilapidated sites finally takes its toll, as structures cave in 'without warning'

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Parents are left feeling sick, angry and cheated as special needs school closes without warning as crumbling concrete chaos leaves millions in the dark over classroom plans

Staff have been forced to find alternative classroom arrangements. Teachers at Willowbrook Mead Primary were pictured hauling chairs and bookcases out of the building as workmen inspected the roof.

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Did collapse of school ceiling in Gravesend lead to Kent and Canterbury Hospital s new-build dreams being shattered?

Did collapse of school ceiling in Gravesend lead to Kent and Canterbury Hospital s new-build dreams being shattered?
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Report declares many school buildings in England structurally unsafe

Around 38 percent of schools have passed their design shelf-life and some, built over a 30-year period on the cheap using RAAC concrete, could collapse at any time.

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Children at risk in schools where concrete could collapse with no warning

Children at risk in schools where concrete could collapse with no warning
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