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'Lessons for UK' over schools closure

Edinburgh City Council’s leader is ‘determined’ the whole UK can learn lessons from an independent inquiry into what led to the closure of 17 schools after safety fears.

Edinburgh City Council's leader is ‘determined' the whole UK can learn lessons from an independent inquiry into what led to the closure of 17 schools after safety fears.

Speaking after the schools reopened and were handed back to the council last week, Andrew Burns said he wanted to find out what went wrong with the public private partnership.

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