Good news for the housebuilding sector as the latest figures from the NHBC says that private sector registrations climbed 9% between March and May 2019 against the same period last year. During this rolling quarter, 31,322 private sector homes were registered to be built. Registrations for affordable and rental homes[ More….]
The Glenigan Construction Forecast for 2019-2020 predicts modest growth in most sectors despite political uncertainty. The Glenigan Construction Forecast has revealed a general optimism about the future of the industry despite the political uncertainty of Brexit and the Tory leadership contest. Sectors such as tourism, education, and infrastructure experienced the[ More….]
UK construction output experienced its sharpest decline since the snow-related downturn in March 2018, according to the latest PMI. Subdued domestic economic conditions led to project delays and fewer tender opportunities, construction firms reported. The IHS Markit/CIPS UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index reading was 48.6 in May, down from 50.5 in April,[ More….]
Figures just released in the BMF’s Builders Merchants Building Index (BMBI) show positive sales growth through UK builders merchants during the first quarter of the year. Total Q1 sales were up +5.9% compared with the same period in 2018. Landscaping products saw the strongest annual value growth (+15.6%). The two[ More….]
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