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Statement on RAAC

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Posted on Wednesday 6 September 2023

Following concerns about the presence of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) within University owned or operated buildings, we can confirm that we have conducted a series of investigations throughout our estate.

Results of our initial inspection suggest there is no presence of RAAC. We will continue to conduct surveys and will take expert advice if potential RAAC is identified.

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