01Oct92 UK: FAIRCLOUGH LOSES £57M CONTRACT AFTER HOME SECRETARY SCRAPS PLANS TO MOVE PRISON SERVICE TO DERBY.
Fairclough Building has lost a £57 million contract after Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke announced he was scrapping plans to build a new headquarters for the prison service in Derby.Enabling works and demolition had already begun on the scheme at St Mary's Wharf, and Fairclough had recruited 40 out of what would have been a site team of 500.A Fairclough spokesman said: 'This was one of the best building contracts of the year to win.'Mr Clarke said last Friday that the scheme was ...
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