Major London client tells firms to stockpile as industry ramps up no-deal Brexit preparations

By Dave Rogers2019-01-30T06:00:00

Derwent London bringing forward deliveries ‘on all of of our projects’

A growing number of firms are beginning to ramp up preparations for the UK crashing out of the EU, with one major London client telling Building it was bringing forward packages of work on its jobs to ensure materials were not snarled up at overseas ports.

Firms have been stockpiling materials for some time now but Derwent London said it was accelerating deliveries to its sites to make sure its jobs didn’t grind to a halt in the wake of a no-deal Brexit.

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