Galliford Try News, Projects and Contracts | Construction News https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/contractors/galliford-try/ Read UK Construction Industry News, Analysis, Opinion and data Mon, 09 Feb 2026 15:13:11 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://cdn.ca.emap.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2023/07/favicon-cn192-70x70.png Galliford Try News, Projects and Contracts | Construction News https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/contractors/galliford-try/ 32 32 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/wp-content/themes/mbm-mops-2017/images/logo.gif Construction News https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/contractors/galliford-try/ 125 75 Read UK Construction Industry News, Analysis, Opinion and data Galliford Try awaits RAAC-hit school rebuild approval https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/cn-intelligence/sector/education/galliford-try-awaits-raac-hit-school-rebuild-approval-09-02-2026/ https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/cn-intelligence/sector/education/galliford-try-awaits-raac-hit-school-rebuild-approval-09-02-2026/#respond Mon, 09 Feb 2026 12:45:12 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=537763 Galliford Try is expected to receive approval this week for plans to demolish a school where reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) was found and replace it with a £11m new building. The contractor and the Department for Education (DfE) submitted a planning application in October to…

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]]> Extension granted for £600m Scottish civil engineering framework https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/contracts/extension-granted-for-600m-scottish-civil-engineering-framework-18-12-2025/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:43:38 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=535068 The Scottish Government has extended its flagship civil engineering framework by up to four years, despite no work being awarded through it since its launch. The Civil Engineering Framework (Scotland), which was originally valued at £600m, has been extended for two years, with the option…

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]]> DfE names firms for £15.4bn education construction framework https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/civils/dfe-names-firms-for-15-4bn-education-construction-framework-08-12-2025/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 10:34:16 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=534196 The Department for Education (DfE) has awarded places to 42 contractors across its new £15.4bn Construction Framework 2025, set to deliver schools and colleges across England. The eight-year programme will operate under the Procurement Act 2023 as a closed framework split across 10 regional and…

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]]> Galliford Try loses bid to extend deadline for Hive defects case https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/legal/galliford-try-loses-bid-to-extend-deadline-for-hive-defects-case-19-11-2025/ Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:45:10 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=532796 Galliford Try has failed in a High Court attempt to extend the deadline for bringing claims over alleged defects at the Hive library and history centre in Worcester, more than a decade after the building opened. The case centres on long-running problems with water leaks…

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]]> Galliford Try names new MD for building division https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/peoplemoves/galliford-try-names-new-md-for-building-division-19-11-2025/ Wed, 19 Nov 2025 11:01:06 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=532920 Galliford Try has promoted Cliff Wheatley to divisional managing director of its Building division, ahead of Ian Jubb’s planned retirement in mid-2026. Wheatley, currently managing director for the North East and Yorkshire building unit, will take up the role - and a position on the…

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]]> Galliford Try among 30 firms appointed to Wessex Water framework https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/contracts/galliford-try-among-30-firms-appointed-to-wessex-water-framework-09-10-2025/ Thu, 09 Oct 2025 08:24:36 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=530481 Tier one contractor Galliford Try is among 30 companies appointed by Wessex Water to its latest minor works design-and-build framework. The framework covers potable and wastewater projects across the South West. It is split across two lots: non-infrastructure works, such as treatment plants and facilities;…

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]]> Galliford Try share price hits record high as it rejoins FTSE 250 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/contractors/galliford-try/galliford-try-share-price-hits-record-high-as-it-rejoins-ftse-250-29-09-2025/ Mon, 29 Sep 2025 11:20:34 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=529730 Galliford Try’s shares reached a record value this morning after it was announced that the contractor would rejoin the FTSE 250. Shares in Galliford Try Holdings were trading at 508p at noon on Monday (29 September), up from 501p at 4.25pm on Friday (26 September).…

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]]> Galliford Try lands £30m drivetrain testing facility for offshore wind https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/contracts/galliford-try-lands-30m-drivetrain-testing-facility-for-offshore-wind-26-09-2025/ Fri, 26 Sep 2025 10:04:49 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=529628 Galliford Try has been awarded a £30m contract to build a drivetrain testing facility for the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult in Northumberland. The project, located at ORE Catapult’s site in Blyth, includes the construction of a test rig foundation and a new facility capable…

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]]> Bridge issue adds to delay at Galliford Try road job https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/civils/bridge-issue-adds-delay-for-galliford-try-road-job-25-09-2025/ Thu, 25 Sep 2025 09:06:00 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=529368 The opening of the Grantham Southern Relief Road (GSRR) is likely to be delayed until late 2027 at the earliest, following a further bridge installation issue. Lincolnshire County Council’s GSRR is a new 3.5km road being delivered in three phases. The first two were completed…

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