Article 6DDTN Building supplier Marshalls to axe further 250 jobs amid UK housebuilding slump

Building supplier Marshalls to axe further 250 jobs amid UK housebuilding slump

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Tom Ambrose
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West Yorkshire-based firm warns of markedly lower' profits with company hit by falling demand for new-build homes

The building products supplier Marshalls is cutting another 250 jobs and has issued a profits warning in the latest sign of the growing slump in the UK housebuilding market.

The group, based in Elland, West Yorkshire, will also close a factory in Scotland and reduce shifts and production elsewhere in an attempt to save 9m a year.

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