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David Nicoll - Local Democracy Reporter

Councillor claims Dundee Olympia compensation window could be shut

A councillor has claimed it may be too late for Dundee City Council to claw back any repair costs from the builders of the crisis-hit Olympia. Opposing groups continue to demands answers as to what has gone wrong at the £31.5 million leisure complex after it was shut suddenly in October 2021.

Council officers have so far declined to explain whether building contractor Balfour Beatty could be liable for some or all of the £6.1m repair bill.

Now the group leader of Dundee Labour, Councillor Kevin Keenan, has claimed any opportunity to recoup cash could be lost.

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