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Torry RAAC Deadline Reconsidered | Aberdeen News

In Torry, homeowners facing dangerous RAAC buildings were given just eleven days to accept a city buyout—or lose their chance forever. Many felt pressured, especially with mortgages and legal hurdles. After nearly two and a half years of crisis, the emotional toll was clear—doctors reported over sixty patients with stress tied to the situation. A council motion narrowly passed (22-21) to scrap the deadline and instead offer personalized support, aiming for compassion over ultimatums. While some council members pushed for empathy, others defended the original timeline, noting two deals already…

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