Market Trends from the UK tools, trade and construction sector — and what it means for what you pay.
Official data reveals the ongoing downturn in residential housebuilding is restricting overall growth across the broader UK construction industry.
RICS survey shows UK housing market demand stabilizing, though interest rate uncertainty continues to affect overall recovery and construction sentiment.
Newly published accounts reveal Tarmac suffered a £36m profit impact following the sale of civils firm Alun Griffiths Contractors.
July ONS data reveals a 5% fall in housebuilding activity, bringing total new construction output down by 0.4% as the sector struggles to recover.
The Home Builders Federation urges government action to streamline the road adoption process on new housing developments to unlock UK housebuilding.
Allison Homes South West acquires a 20-acre greenfield site near Trowbridge with outline planning approval for 70 new residential properties.
UK construction activity registered a minor uptick in July, but the broader industry trends point to persistent sluggishness across the sector.
City of York Council approves McLaren Construction's plans for 1,014 homes and a seven-storey timber-frame office building at York Central.
City of York Council approves the £2bn York Central development, delivering over 1,000 new homes, commercial space, and trade opportunities.
Bellway starts work on 57 sustainable homes in Burgess Hill, expanding its Fallow Wood View development and boosting regional construction activity.
Warrington-based Spectre Lighting is boosting UK stock levels to satisfy rising demand across wholesale and contracting sectors.
Heidelberg delivers low-carbon concrete featuring carbon-capture decarbonised cement and GGBS to Crown Estate project in Piccadilly.
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