Galliford Try buying up materials year in advance to combat shortages as firm climbs back into profit

By Dave Rogers2021-09-16T09:16:00

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Galliford Try said its planning for materials shortages has included buying up some products a year in advance including every single brick needed for a £100m-plus housing scheme in Leeds.

The firm is carrying out work on the former Monk Bridge steelworks site in the city which will see 665 units built across five blocks.

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