Construction’s tale of two quarters
According to the Office for National Statistics, construction output has increased 0.9% in the second quarter, following a 0.8% fall in Q1
Actis backs call to make homes cooler following MPs’ heatwave warning
Responding to a warning by MPs that heat related deaths are expected to treble by 2050, Dan Anson-Hart says that reflective insulation can play its part in helping to cope with a predicted increase in heatwaves
Brexit worries stifling manufacturers’ international growth ambitions
Latest national Manufacturing Barometer reveals manufacturers' fears over ongoing Brexit uncertainty
Big firms urged to grasp 10% levy move
Firms are now allowed to transfer up to 10% of their annual funds to another organisation
Fastest rise in construction output since May 2017
House building expands at sharpest pace since December 2015
LABC welcomes prosecution of Oldham building collapse developer
The developer had hired unskilled builders to demolish internal walls which in turn led to the roof collapsing and injuring one person
Save the life of a construction worker today
Sobering statistics show that every working day, two UK construction workers take their own life
Construction industry begins its catch-up
New orders data signal that the catch-up will continue in the coming quarters, driven by private housing, public housing and infrastructure
Bute sales are sky high
Russell Roof Tiles is continuing to see demand for its Bute tile increase as the roof tile manufacturer reports record sales.
Ashbridge Roofing achieve gold in Constructionline
Constructionline is the UK’s largest register of contractors, consultants and material suppliers for the construction industry