Galliford

Galliford Try is battling an £11.5m lawsuit over a defective funicular rail line in the Scottish mountains. Morrison Construction, which is now owned by Galliford Try, scooped a £17m contract to build the 1,970-metre-long Cairngorm Mountain Railway back in 1999. The funicular opened in December 2001, five years before Galliford Try bought Morrison in 2006.

Galliford Try has reported a £7.2m profit for the second half of 2022. The Uxbridge-based contractor, which announced interim financial results this morning (8 March), made more profit in the period than in the whole of its 2021/22 financial year (£5.2m) after losing £2.6m in the last six months of 2021. Galliford Try’s revenue also

Chief executive Bill Hocking This time last year, Galliford Try reported an interim loss before tax due in part to costs associated with its autumn 2021 acquisition of failed contractor NMCN’s water business. Today, with the benefits of that acquisition having filtered through, it has posted strong profits, with an operating margin of 2.3% across

Galliford Try has been awarded a £95m contract to expand Rye Hill prison in Warwickshire. The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has appointed the contractor to deliver a new building at the site in Rugby, which will increase the capacity of the prison to accommodate 426 more inmates. The expansion job is one of four announced