Tag: House Building



October Construction Growth hits Six Year High

Posted on 5 November, 2013 by Neil Bird under Commercial Developments, Economy

UK construction grew at the fastest rate for six years last month as the property market continues to gather steam. House building continues to lead the way but civil engineering and commercial developments are also showing strong signs of growth. The... Read More

UK Construction Activity Hits 13 Month High

Posted on 5 July, 2013 by Neil Bird under Economy

Construction activity increased for the second consecutive month during June as new order growth hit a 13 month high. The Markit/CIPS UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose from 50.8 in May to 51.0, the strongest reading since May... Read More