Raac

After a motion was approved by a meeting of the full West Lothian Council on 22 September, a letter will be sent to Depute First Minister Jenny Gilruth requesting clarification on the Scottish Government's position on funding support for the St Kentigern's Academy project. 

Procast Group, the full turnkey and retrofit contractor, has delivered a £2.5 million RAAC remediation and refurbishment project for Cumbernauld-based Ravenswood Primary School, seeing the reopening of the school. 

Councillors in Aberdeen have agreed to develop a masterplan for the future redevelopment of Balnagask, where demolition works are underway on homes affected by Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC).

Tenants, homeowners and landlords in Dundee whose properties are affected by RAAC have been told that the city council’s pilot solution aligns with the latest advice from the country’s leading structural engineering body.

The human cost of a flawed building material is the subject of a new programme by BBC RAdio 4.

Aberdeen City Council has confirmed that demolition preparations will begin on homes in Balnagask affected by reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC), with internal materials due to be removed from Monday, December 8.

Aberdeen City Council has agreed in principle to make an additional payment to private RAAC homeowners in Aberdeen to reflect the impact the material has had on the market value of their property, should they wish to sell their property to the council on a voluntary basis. 

Work to ensure accommodation for the arts in Musselburgh and explore opportunities to finance a replacement of the Brunton Hall is progressing.

The Scottish Government reached a £10 million funding agreement with Aberdeen City Council to help meet costs associated with RAAC-affected properties in Torry.

Pilot remedial works to a Dundee school affected by the presence of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) could be set to go ahead. Councillors are being asked to approve a tender that would see a trial carried out in areas of the RAAC roof in the single-storey wing of Ardler Primary. The pi

Properties in Tillicoultry evacuated due to Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) will be repaired by Clackmannanshire Council. At a meeting earlier last week councillors agreed that roof repair works at the three blocks of flats in Park Street, High Street and Chapelle Crescent can begin.

Following a successful procurement and recruitment process, Almond Housing Association now has a contractor and RAAC project team.

Pilot works on five council properties in Dundee affected by reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) could be set to go ahead if councillors approve a tender next week.

A phased approach has been agreed for the demolition of council and private homes affected by RAAC (Reinforced Autoclaved Concrete) in Aberdeen.

Residents in the Torry area of Aberdeen, whose homes have been deemed unsafe due to the presence of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC), are considering legal action as they face financial hardship and potential homelessness.