Covid-19 sees income and jobs hit at fit-out specialist

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BW has made 8% of staff redudant as revenue set to fall short of expected £220m

Fit-out specialist BW has said the coronavirus crisis will hit turnover by more than 10% this year as the firm confirmed the slowdown had forced it to cut jobs.

The company, which last year completed work on a scheme to turn a former Royal Mail sorting office in London’s West End into the new UK headquarters for US management consultant McKinsey & Company (pictured), said it had been expecting revenue to be around the £220m mark this year.

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