2020 / 2021 Edition
Construction
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September sees slowdown in construction recovery with weakest rise in output for eight months
Softer expansion seen house building, commercial work, civil engineering, and new order growth
July PMI data marks the first real slowdown in construction recovery since lockdown at start of 2021
Recovery in UK construction output gains further momentum as prices see PMI survey-record rise in June
New Tarmac research reveals industry confidence in meeting the UK’s net-zero targets
Aggregate Industries welcome new Net Zero rules for major UK government contracts
Stop, collaborate and listen: Tarmac-hosted online event outlines the net-zero opportunity
Mineral Products Association pleased new report recognizes need for minerals in planning reform
New orders increase at fastest rate since construction PMI survey began in April 1997
HS2 Ltd launch Wednesday webinar series to help Britain’s SMEs bid for work on the project
Recovery now evenly balanced across the house building, commercial and civil engineering categories
Pick-up in construction product manufacturing being led by housing, infrastructure and R&M sectors
Last month saw UK construction output expand at sharpest pace since September 2014
Construction freight leading the way as 100th train rolls into main HS2 construction site in Buckinghamshire
Activity in construction sector bounced back last month amid boost from commercial work