Preston Guild Hall: Crumbling Raac concrete fears at venue

Raac: Doubt over extra NI funding for crumbling concrete

By Robbie Meredith BBC News NI education correspondent It is unclear if Northern Ireland will receive extra money from the UK government to fix public...

#finance #estate #lightweightmaterial

The Premier League doesnt understand Luton Town

2023-09-23 05:51:50 • 1 min

Football

As I sit here writing this, Ive just seen a post seemingly confirming that the muddled assortment of orange and navy seats in a section of the Kenilworth...

#lutontown #analysis #business

The Independent

2023-09-23 08:02:49 • 1 min

Business / Finance

Andr Bishop Will Depart as Head of Lincoln Center Theater

His pending departure, in 2025, means that there are job openings for the top artistic positions at three of the four nonprofits operating Broadway theaters....

#ANDR #bishop #president

The New York Times

2023-09-22 14:00:09 • 1 min

Raac: Grantham College classrooms shut after unsafe concrete found

By Pritti Mistry BBC News Several classrooms and buildings have been closed at Grantham College after potentially dangerous concrete was found at the site....

#education #guidance #government

Northampton Market Square revamp 'not delayed by historical finds'

2023-09-19 13:13:38 • 1 min

Science

By Pete Cooper & Annabel Amos BBC News, Northamptonshire "Remarkable" discoveries during a multi-million pound renovation of a market square will not...

#northampton #facebook #markroberts

2023-09-23 08:29:54 • 1 min

Guildford safe space pop up opens for new students

An overnight pop up to provide medical assistance and a safe space for students in Surrey has been opened. St John Ambulance is operating the centre in...

#guidance #facebook #stjohn

2023-09-23 08:17:46 • 1 min

Revamped Woodlands Meed college opening delayed until Christmas

At a glance The new building for Woodlands Meed College in Burgess Hill is now not expected to open until Christmas Governors have expressed their "distress...

#christmas #technology #facebook

2023-09-21 13:36:59 • 1 min

More schools identified as having crumbling Raac concrete - as government releases new list

The number of schools found to contain dangerous crumbling concrete has jumped to 174, with Raac found on 27 sites since the end of August. A total of 23...

#government #education #oneschool

The Independent

2023-09-19 09:26:37 • 1 min

Concrete fears school in Forres still unable to reopen

A Moray school is to remain shut on Tuesday amid faulty concrete fears. Forres Academy closed its doors to more than 800 pupils last Thursday after experts...

#education #smallerparts #aeratedconcrete

2023-09-18 15:09:46 • 1 min

Ealing's shipping container estate to be closed by council

By Gabrielle Sungailaite and Rory Bennett BBC News and Local Democracy Reporting Service A London estate made from converted shipping containers is to close...

#estate #emergency #facebook

2023-09-23 07:30:45 • 1 min

FBI Is Investigating Alleged Abuse in Baton Rouge Police Warehouse Known as the 'Brave Cave'

The FBI said Friday it has opened a civil rights investigation into allegations in recent lawsuits that police in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, assaulted drug...

#cave #citysmayor #rightsinvestigation

U.S. News & World Report

2023-09-22 22:25:30 • 2 mins

It's Not All Grim Across Regional Theater. Some Venues Offer Ways to Beat the Post-Pandemic Blues

NEW YORK (AP) Everyone who enters Barter Theatre in southwestern Virginia is met and welcomed by Katy Brown, the producing artistic director. It's a simple...

#covid #management #inflation

U.S. News & World Report

2023-09-22 14:57:50 • 1 min

Entertainment

Dartford's Orchard Theatre to remain shut over Raac fears

A theatre will remain closed for longer than first expected because of fears over reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (Raac) in its roof. Dartford's...

#facebook #twitter #orchard

2023-09-16 09:53:44 • 1 min

Battles, old flames and key narratives: a look ahead to conference season

Although the next general election may be more than a year away, the main parties are already beginning to outline positions on key issues a process likely...

#flame #ford #brexit

The Guardian

2023-09-23 07:00:22 • 1 min

Collapse-risk concrete found in Houses of Parliament

The collapse-risk concrete at the centre of a crisis in school buildings has been found in parliament. The presence of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete...

#safety #estate #education

The Guardian

2023-09-11 18:51:06 • 1 min

Business / Finance

Barclays Maintains Camden Property Trust (CPT) Overweight Recommendation

Fintel reports that on September 22, 2023, Barclays maintained coverage of Camden Property Trust ( NYSE:CPT ) with a Overweight recommendation. Analyst Price...

#cpt #propertytrust #camden

Nasdaq

2023-09-23 01:04:14 • 1 min

Raac: Unsafe concrete found at Banbury town centre flats

By Jaysim Hanspal BBC News A council is set to replace the roof of a block of flats that were evacuated due to potentially-dangerous concrete. Cherwell...

#safety #health #government

2023-09-14 05:02:45 • 1 min

Party conferences: What, where and when are they?

By Emaan Warraich & Brian Wheeler BBC News October might inspire ideas of Halloween and autumnal colours, but for those more politically-inclined it...

#policy #business #politician

2023-09-22 09:14:53 • 1 min

Scottish school strikes: Unions split as parents brace for school closures

Strikes that will close schools across Scotland are to go ahead after a union rejected a new council pay deal. The Scottish government freed up 80m so local...

#split #schoolclosures #budget

2023-09-22 12:33:52 • 2 mins

Durham MP demands answers after Raac found in school

The rebuilding of a secondary school found to have crumbling concrete should be "accelerated", a Labour MP has said. Mary Foy complained of a lack of...

#education #government #space