Costs soar on Galliford Try Derby road job

By Jordan Marshall2018-08-30T14:46:00

The £9m scheme is now expected to cost at least £33m

The price of a Galliford Try road scheme in Derby has more than doubled in less than a year.

Galliford Try started on the £9m A52 Wyvern Transport Improvement Scheme for Derby City Council last year, but an update from the council has revealed it is braced for a revised budget of £33m and a delay in the original completion date of February 2019.

Problems with the project were first identified in May, which led the council to carry out a review of the job.

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