Balfour Beatty and Galliford Try close in on Aberdeen road settlement

By Dave Rogers2019-12-23T20:01:00

Pair set to receive £32m each in dispute with Transport Scotland

Balfour Beatty and Galliford Try have said they are close to striking a settlement in a long-running dispute over what the pair claim they are owed on their scheme to build a dual carriageway in Scotland.

The 58km-long Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route was mired in a series of problems caused by issues such as bad weather and the cost of carrying out utility diversions. It was finally fully opened in February – more than a year late.

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