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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Jessica Belzycki

Inside the building issues that forced a Newcastle childcare to close

A slew of health and safety issues plaguing a Newcastle childcare centre, which permanently shut after mounting repair costs, has been revealed.

Documents unearthed from the Department of Education under a Freedom of Information request show structural roofing problems, mould, and unsafe staff actions in the months before The Rumpus Room Darling Street closed in October.

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