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Redundancies for Packet Boat Lane employees

Posted by Chris Longhurst on Feb 24, 09 08:56 AM in

AN UXBRIDGE firm in charge of building the roof at Wimbledon's Centre Court has been forced to make redundancies as a result of the downturn.

Galliford Try, based on the Cowley Trading Estate, in Packet Boat Lane, Cowley, posted an interim drop in profits of £22 million, citing the economic climate as 'the worst housing market in decades.'

The company have been forced to save £1 million in redundancy costs, with 10 people being made redundant from the Uxbridge office.

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