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Flooding, mould and cracking in the walls are among the issues at a Birmingham school where a £747k project has been approved.

The city council has said that structural and window replacement works at Story Wood Primary School in Kingstanding are needed to avoid the building becoming permanently damaged.

A survey, carried out to identify the root cause of various building concerns at the school, reportedly found cracking in the internal walls of the main hall.

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“There are also several single glazed windows exhibiting corrosion, damage and mould, which is contributing to damp,” the council said.

“Furthermore, there are various drainage issues around school which require remedial repairs.”

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