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Galliford Try Galliford Try has acquired Kendall Cross Holdings, the Tyneside-based affordable housing contractor, for £9.3m. 16-Nov-2007 Galliford Try is to acquire Linden Holdings, the housebuilder with offices in Caterham, Harefield, Southampton and Bristol, for £108m. 09-Feb-2007 Galliford Try has won a £79m contract from Scottish Power to build the Whitelee Wind Farm at Eaglesham Moor near Glasgow. 19-Oct-2006 Galliford Try is to acquire Morrison Construction Services, Morrison Highway Maintenance and Morrison Project Investments from AWG for £42m, with the transfer of more than 1,500 staff at offices throughout the country. 03-Mar-2006 Galliford Try has acquired Chartdale, the Lincolnshire-based housebuilder, for £67m, in order to expand its Stamford Homes division. 23-Jan-2006 Galliford Try has acquired Pentland, the chartered surveying firm with offices in Manchester, Edinburgh, Newcastle and Gloucester, for an initial £1.1m. 04-Oct-2005 Galliford Try has won a £8.9m contract from the Royal Air Force to extend an aviation museum at Shifnal, Shropshire, by autumn 2006. 17-Nov-2004 Galliford Try has won a £2.4m contract to build a new health club for Bannatyne Fitness in Folkestone. 12-Dec-2003 Galliford Try is to shed 170 jobs in its construction business, and its Try Accord office in Peckham will close. 02-May-2003 Galliford Try, the Uxbridge-based housebuilder, is considering plans to return to private ownership, possibly involving a management buy-out. 22-Apr-2003 Galliford Try has been selected by Northamptonshire Community NHS Trust as preferred bidder to build a £6m mental health unit in Kettering. 19-Jun-2002 Galliford Try has acquired Knapp Group for £4m, in order to expand its Midas Homes housebuilding business in the south west of England. 30-Jul-2001 Galliford Try has won a £30m contract from Ralph Trustees to build a 200-bedroom hotel in Watford. 23-Apr-2001 Galliford Try has acquired Gerald Wood Homes, the builder of luxury houses in the south-west, for £1.2m. 29-Mar-2001 Galliford Try has won a £9m contract from Eton Town House Group to transform a former bank in the City of London into a five-star hotel. 21-Sep-2000 The information above comes from the UK Activity Report Copyright UK Business Park 1995-2007