Watkin Jones to streamline with 10% staff cuts

Build-to-rent and student accommodation specialist Watkin Jones is streamlining the business with a planned round of redundancies.
The firm has entered consultation with staff with plans to cut headcount by around 10%.
It presently employs around 700 staff across the group.A spokesperson for Watkin Jones Group said: “Against the current challenging economic environment, we have undertaken a detailed review of our company and made the very difficult decision to propose a reduction in the nu