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Avonside Group has gone into administration after failing to acquire the funding to enable continuation of trade in the current form.

The construction sector saw a return to growth in September after two months of falling output, but business optimism reached its lowest since July 2020 as new orders stalled.

New rooflighting website provides easy access to independent specification data

A quarter of a million pound has been raised at the annual Lighthouse Construction Industry’s Charity lunch to help support construction families in crisis.

The second webinar from the Women in Roofing group will be taking place on Thursday 18 June at 15:00pm for one hour.

WernerCo has announced a £10 million investment plan, including the relocation of its UK distribution centre to a new purpose-built facility.

To ensure their firms are ready for any economic shockwaves later this year, employers are reducing their number of direct employees and relying more on sub-contractors who are easier to shed if work dries up.

A renewed Get Britain Building campaign is urging the government to get behind small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) builders, UK manufacturers and distributors of construction products as it ramps up investment in critical infrastructure, as well as public and commercial buildings and housing.

The Construction Minister Nadhim Zahawi told delegates that he was looking to bringing forward infrastructure projects to support the construction sector’s economic recovery, after the COVID-19 crisis.

The market has seen a major decline in the production of stocks and deliveries of concrete roof tiles.