20th Dec 2006 07:01
Galliford Try PLC20 December 2006 GALLIFORD TRY APPOINTED TO COLCHESTER REGENERATION SCHEME Galliford Try plc, the construction and housebuilding group, is pleased toannounce that it has been selected by English Partnerships as its preferreddevelopment partner for the Turner Village regeneration scheme in Colchester,Essex. The scheme, which will be constructed on a 24 acre site, will provide 430 newhomes of which 107 will be affordable. The homes will be built to be extremelyenvironmentally friendly, achieving an Eco Homes rating of 'Excellent'.Construction works are expected to commence in late summer 2007. Greg Fitzgerald, Chief Executive of Galliford Try, said: "This award underlines Galliford Try's strengths in the regeneration andaffordable housing sectors, which continue to provide good opportunities forgrowth. We are delighted to be working with English Partnerships in Colchesterwhich, following Camborne in Cornwall, is the second major project awarded to usby English Partnerships in 2006." - ENDS -Further enquiries to: Greg Fitzgerald, Chief Executive Galliford Try plc 01895 855 219 Frank Nelson, Finance Director Galliford Try plc 01895 855 226 Ann-marie Wilkinson/Geoff Callow 020 78613232Bell Pottinger Corporate & Financial This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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