News Policewarn of
rogue traders KENT Police are reminding resi- dents to be on their guard against rogue traders following suspi- cious activity inWalderslade. It is reported that at about
12.20pm on October 17, a pen- sioner living near Robin Hood Lane was approached by a man offering to carry outmaintenance to her property. After the man knocked on the
victim’s door, he is said to have demanded £3,000 in cash to clear her drains. In efforts to persuade her, he claimed a neighbour had already agreed to have their drains cleaned and had gone to the bank to getmoney, but he re- fused to provide details of who thiswas, citing data protection. The woman refused to hand
over any money and police were called. The man is described as white and of broad build.Hewas about 6ft tall and was wearing a yellow hard hat, high-visibility jacket and dark trousers. Call 101 to report any problems
involving suspectedrogue traders or call the Citizens Advice Con- sumer ServicesConsumerDirect on 03454 040506.
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Gallagherwelcomes newchief exec Lance
MAIDSTONE building giant, The Gallagher Group, has ap- pointed Lance Taylor as its new chief executive officer. MrTaylorwill have a substantial
hand over period with outgoing bossNick Yandle. He joins fromPersimmon,where
hewas regional chairmanwith re- sponsibility for operations across London, the South East, south coast andWales. He also ran the StModwen/Per-
simmonnational joint venture, and a 400-person strong civil engineer- ing and groundworks business. Collectively, these businesses
turn overmore than £1bn a year. Before joining Persimmon, Mr
Taylor spent over adecade at inter- national cost, projectmanagement and property consultancy, Rider Levett Bucknall, where he was chief executive from2007 to 2014. There, he was involved in a
range of major infrastructure and energy projects, such as the 2012
LondonOlympics and nuclear de- commissioningwork at Sellafield. He began his career in on-site en-
gineering, contracts and project management at Tarmac, Birse, and Sisk, before moving into project management at PCMand head of projectmanagement atGVA. Mr Yandle will remain with the
group for a two-month handover, departing at the end of this year as planned. Gallagher Group chairman, Pat
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Gallagher said: “We are delighted to be appointing Lance Taylor as the group’s newchief executive. “He brings awide array of expe-
rience across our areas of operation and an enviable track record as a business leader. “It is an exciting time for our
business. This year we are cele- brating 45 years of successful oper- ation and we have just concluded our latest financial year making further positive progress, with strong trading across all our oper- ations.” Mr Taylor said: “This is an excit-
ing opportunity to join a strong, well-established business. “There is a clear commitment to
set a progressive future strategy and plan for the group’s further profitable growth, togetherwith its family-owners, the board and sen- ior management team. I look for- ward to getting to know all facets of the business andthepeoplewho havemade it such a success.”
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