Griggs Timber Company, a long-established timber merchant based in Gloucester, has closed its doors after more than a century in operation. Founded in 1917, the business had been owned by Kellaway Building Supplies since 2013. Staff were informed in mid-November that the company was considering closure. On 17 November, management announced a month-long consultation process, including meetings with employee representatives, during which it was disclosed that the business had been making losses for the past three years. One of those representatives, Sarah Baldwin, has worked at Griggs for more than 40 years. Speaking to local ...
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