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Aberdeen City Council co-leader Christian Allard: ‘Raac is the next Post Office scandal without government help’
As part of our Trapped by Raac campaign, we put ACC co-leader Christian Allard in the hot seat. In this exclusive interview, he's spoken in-depth about the concrete crisis to answer homeowner concerns.
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