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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Eleanor Busby

Pupils face back-to-school disruption amid crumbling concrete ’emergency’

PA Wire

Thousands of families across the country are facing disruption at the start of the academic year following concerns about crumbling concrete in schools.

Pupils have been told in some schools they cannot return to the classroom as planned following the summer break after collapse-prone reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (Raac) was found in school buildings.

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