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STEVE-UK

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connaught gone bust
« on: September 07, 2010, 08:02:46 pm »
Its just been on the news that connaught has gone bust and they run safe contractor,does that mean safe contractor is now worth squat??
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Steven Shoreditch

Re: connaught gone bust
« Reply #1 on: September 07, 2010, 08:04:37 pm »
Could be some good wc contracts up for grabs folks.
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deeege

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Re: connaught gone bust
« Reply #2 on: September 07, 2010, 08:05:28 pm »
I would imagine the government will bail out the safe contractor scheme. May get a new 'owner' similar to corgi > gas safe.
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darren clarke

Re: connaught gone bust
« Reply #3 on: September 07, 2010, 08:14:33 pm »
u can kiss goodbye to any money you are owed by them,
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niceandclean

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Re: connaught gone bust
« Reply #4 on: September 07, 2010, 08:28:12 pm »
The last invoice i had from them didn't have connaught on it, so i assume they have been taken over.
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Gav Camm lammy 283

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Re: connaught gone bust
« Reply #5 on: September 07, 2010, 08:30:37 pm »
what do they clean ;D ;D ;D
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mci services

Re: connaught gone bust
« Reply #6 on: September 07, 2010, 08:32:49 pm »
its only one part of the company thats bust its the Exeter building repairs company for social housing

 http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5in44Cnux4QYR2Q5HttEIo3-d9kew
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poleman

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Re: connaught gone bust
« Reply #7 on: September 08, 2010, 07:49:33 am »
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DaveG

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Re: connaught gone bust
« Reply #8 on: September 08, 2010, 07:58:51 am »
There will probably be a few more of these type of firms that do nhs/school contract building stuff
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Window Washers

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Re: connaught gone bust
« Reply #9 on: September 08, 2010, 08:47:17 am »
they should have got there pricing right  ::)
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ian1965

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Re: connaught gone bust
« Reply #10 on: September 08, 2010, 09:20:52 am »
Were is the best place to find out about possible window cleaning contracts?
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darren clarke

Re: connaught gone bust
« Reply #11 on: September 08, 2010, 11:54:02 am »
i dont think they did wc did they, i thought they just modernised council houses
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Darranvps

Re: connaught gone bust
« Reply #12 on: September 08, 2010, 12:08:15 pm »
Hi

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Send your details to info@purple-rhino.co.uk if you are interested.
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poleman

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Re: connaught gone bust
« Reply #13 on: September 08, 2010, 02:45:13 pm »
Quote from: darren clarke on September 08, 2010, 11:54:02 am
i dont think they did wc did they, i thought they just modernised council houses

Yep they provide window cleaning...and I think they suby... http://www.connaught.plc.uk/environmental/environmentalcasestudies/settingstandardsincleaning
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poleman

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Re: connaught gone bust
« Reply #14 on: September 08, 2010, 02:47:37 pm »
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Dave Willis

Re: connaught gone bust
« Reply #15 on: September 08, 2010, 04:47:43 pm »
Be a few red vans on the market very shortly  ;)
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david watts

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Re: connaught gone bust
« Reply #16 on: September 08, 2010, 05:25:11 pm »
all they seem to drive is vivaros ;i wouldnt have one given
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ascjim

Re: connaught gone bust
« Reply #17 on: September 08, 2010, 07:01:26 pm »
Ive lost connaught head office in exeter. 2 sites :(
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david watts

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Re: connaught gone bust
« Reply #18 on: September 08, 2010, 07:18:52 pm »
Quote from: ascjim on September 08, 2010, 07:01:26 pm
Ive lost connaught head office in exeter. 2 sites :(
i turned up at an office block tues morning and was told no longer needed not connaughts
its a bad start to the day :(
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dean123

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Re: connaught gone bust
« Reply #19 on: September 11, 2010, 12:21:58 am »
connaughts have been bought out now

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