RAAC To School

Published: Sept. 1, 2023, 6:25 p.m.

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Potentially Dangerous RAAC Concrete found in schools just before the start of term.

Former teacher and a senior analyst for the Times Education Supplement, Gr\\xe1inne Hallahan explains how widespread the problem is, and who\\u2019s picking up the bill. We also hear from a parent whose son\\u2019s school is affected.

And, Chris Giles from the Financial Times is on to talk about how a change to the way we measure growth could mean the UK\\u2019s economy could actually be doing better than we thought.

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Today's Newscast was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Chris Flynn with Josh Jenkins and Joe Wilkinson. The technical producer was Hannah Montgomery. The editors are Jonathan Aspinwall and Sam Bonham.

01:34 The concrete problem in schools\\n18:23 Is the UK\\u2019s economy doing better than we thought?

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