Everton stadium job still on budget despite inflation

The man in charge of building Everton’s new £500m stadium said the project is “on time and on budget” despite soaring inflation across the industry.
Chief Stadium Development Officer Colin Chong was giving a progress report on the project one year since main contractor Laing O’Rourke broke ground at the site on Bramley-Moore Dock.
Chong – who joined the club from O’Rourke – said: “Securing cost certainty was always a key strategy for the Boar