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Builders' merchants' third-quarter volumes down 10%

Britain’s builders’ merchants continue to see their sales decline, with a year-on-year decline of 10.5% in third quarter sales volumes. ....

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Material prices ease as hopes of 'normality' grow

Key construction material prices have fallen back from post-pandemic highs, data has revealed. Copper cost 8 per cent less in the second quarter of this ....

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London vehicle scrappage scheme extended

Faced with the threat of a building trade exodus, the mayor of London is expanding a scheme to help with the purchase of new vehicles. ....

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New chair and members appointed to Construction Leadership Forum

Richard Lochhead, minister for small business, innovation and trade, has taken over the role of chair of the Construction Leadership Forum (CLF) in Scotland to lead a refresh of membership at the organisation. Coming as the Forum embarks on co-developing a Transformation Plan to deliver on the ....

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Product-marking change delayed

The government has postponed a key post-Brexit change to the certification of construction products. The delay, which will see the rule change come into ....

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