13 April 2023
GALLIFORD TRY APPOINTED TO £140M CARLISLE SOUTHERN LINK ROAD (CSLR)
Galliford Try, one of the UK's leading construction groups, announces that its Highways business has been appointed to build the new £140m Carlisle Southern Link Road (CSLR) which will be delivered by Cumberland Council.
The CSLR will create a new link between the A595 from the west and junction 42 of the M6, providing additional crossings of the River Caldew and River Petteril. This corridor will facilitate movement of goods and people between the proposed new community at St Cuthbert's Garden Village and West Cumbria.
Bill Hocking, Chief Executive of Galliford Try, commented: "We are delighted to have been appointed to this exciting new scheme. Working with local authorities to achieve their ambitions is a key part of the ongoing strategy for our Highways business and we look forward to creating this much-needed infrastructure for Carlisle and the wider region."
Galliford Try
Bill Hocking, Chief Executive 01895 855001
Andrew Duxbury, Finance Director
Kevin Corbett, General Counsel & Company Secretary
Notes to Editors
Galliford Try is a trading name of Galliford Try Holdings plc, a leading UK construction group listed on the London Stock Exchange. Operating as Galliford Try and Morrison Construction, the group carries out building and infrastructure projects with clients in the public, private and regulated sectors across the UK.