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Collapse that sparked government RAAC U-turn caused by bearing failure - Building
Number of schools to identify problem concrete rises to 174 Invisible deterioration at the bearing ends of RAAC planks resulted in the August...
Number of schools to identify problem concrete rises to 174 Invisible deterioration at the bearing ends of RAAC planks resulted in the August...
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Article / 5 days ago
Exclusive: 56 people interviewed under caution in Grenfell investigation - CN
Scotland Yard has interviewed 56 people under caution in connection with the Grenfell tower fire since 2017, Construction News can reveal....
Scotland Yard has interviewed 56 people under caution in connection with the Grenfell tower fire since 2017, Construction News can reveal....
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Article / 5 days ago
Number of English schools with Raac rises to 174 - BBC News
The government says 27 more educational settings in England are affected by crumbling concrete...
The government says 27 more educational settings in England are affected by crumbling concrete...
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Article / 6 days ago
Government to update list of Raac-affected schools in England - BBC News
It comes as one parent whose son is studying remotely due to Raac says it's "like Covid all over again".
It comes as one parent whose son is studying remotely due to Raac says it's "like Covid all over again".
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Article / 6 days ago
Insurance sector responds as RAAC crisis continues
‘It is really important that schools discuss any construction work with insurers to understand any implications,' says principal risk management surveyor...
‘It is really important that schools discuss any construction work with insurers to understand any implications,' says principal risk management surveyor...
Article / 11 days ago
The Future Of Flooding (With Ivan Haigh)
Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by James Platt, former Global Chief Operating Officer and Chief Digital Officer and now an...
Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance. In this episode Peter is joined by James Platt, former Global Chief Operating Officer and Chief Digital Officer and now an...
Podcast / 12 days ago
How are carbon reduction targets changing the UK construction sector?
Former UK energy minister Chris Skidmore has stated that infrastructure is the key that will unlock net zero....
Former UK energy minister Chris Skidmore has stated that infrastructure is the key that will unlock net zero....
Article / 12 days ago
BIBA launches Latent Defects scheme with GBW
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has launched a new latent defects (structural warranties)...
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has launched a new latent defects (structural warranties)...
PR / 13 days ago
Raac discovered in Houses of Parliament but poses 'no immediate risk' - BBC News
The collapse-prone concrete is found in one area but poses "no immediate risk", a spokesman says.
The collapse-prone concrete is found in one area but poses "no immediate risk", a spokesman says.
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Article / 13 days ago
(Full Daily) The Insurer's Day One Monte Carlo edition
In today’s edition we gauge the sentiment of senior executives and underwriters on the 1.1 renewals. No surprise that reinsurers canvassed last week were all in agreement that rates will be up...
In today’s edition we gauge the sentiment of senior executives and underwriters on the 1.1 renewals. No surprise that reinsurers canvassed last week were all in agreement that rates will be up...
Article / 14 days ago