Construction rebound continues in August 2024
A continued construction rebound in activity throughout August means construction buyers now believe the industry has “turned a corner” after a tricky start to 2024 which was felt by many…
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Category: Construction output
Construction bounces back for second month in row
Tradesmen have noticed the uptick in work over the past few months this has been confirmed by the figures released by the office for national statistics. Construction output grew by…
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Construction buyers see fastest growth in two years
The first 6 months of 2024 for tradesmen were basically dire but it looks like we have now turned the corner as the construction buyers reports a massive bounce in…
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Construction buyers report shows growth
Construction has been in the doldrums over the past year but the construction buyers report is rising at its fastest pace for 14 months which shows an upward trend. The…
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Top 12 contractors call for more foreign workers
Many tradesmen may be shocked to hear the headline that we need more foreign in workers who many are struggling for work at the moment maybe this is so the larger…
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Lack of managers and skills hindering infrastructure capacity
A report from Public Accounts Committee (PAC) highlights a lack of skills for construction managers as competition from larger over seas infrastructure projects drain skills from UK. The UK lack…
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Construction buyers see fastest growth for 14 months
Anyone who works in construction over the last six months realises that inflation costs and other pressures have lead to jobs being postponed and clients looking to save money hopefully…
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Construction growth helps bring UK out of recession
Construction output grew by 1.1% in January 2024, but in the three months to January 2024 construction output fell by 0.9% confirming sentiment of many who work in the Construction…
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Timber and brick socks rise as housing sector slows
Brick and timber supplies are largely returning to normal after supplies chains were hit hard in the pandemic and after the crisis due to upsurge in demand. Bricks have started…
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UK Construction buyers report return to growth
UK construction companies returned to a modest growth through September after two months of falling output despite the challenging conditions in the UK’s economy. The outlook over the next two…
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