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The company often worked with the local community to build a suitable skillbase for potential future employees to be drawn from, recruiting from local schools and offering employee exchange programmes with other overseas businesses. During the early 2000s, it established a new training center for
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It acquired metalwork restorer Dorothea Restorations in 2007, and the following year bought plasterwork business Trumpers. Amid the
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The company was founded as a family building business in 1877. It changed its name to
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During October 2011, it was announced that Linford Group was to be placed into
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Construction and civil engineering companies disestablished in 2011
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The company was involved in the following activities:
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Private
Construction
Lichfield
Staffordshire
CEO
www.linfordgroup.co.uk
construction
restoration
Lichfield
Staffordshire
Great Recession
administration
bad debts
"Linford Group: History"
"Linford Group"
"Mr Conservative"
"60 second interview – Family values pay dividends at Linford Group"
"Linford acquires specialist restorers"
"From restorer to housebuilder: expansion during the recession"
"240 jobs at risk as Linford Group faces closure"
"Linford Group goes down with loss of 240 jobs"
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Construction industry of the United Kingdom
Construction
Economy of the United Kingdom
Companies
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