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Construction industry comments on Spending Review

|Date: 11 Jun 2025

Construction industry comments on Spending Review

While the proof of the pudding will be in the delivery, Chancellor Rachel Reeeves’ Spending Review offers ...

While the proof of the pudding will be in the delivery, Chancellor Rachel Reeeves’ Spending Review offers a number of positive messages for the UK construction sector. PBM considers a number of respon ...

11 Jun 2025
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Lords acquires assets of “online-only merchant” CMO

|Date: 09 Jun 2025

Lords acquires assets of “online-only merchant” CMO

Lords Group Trading plc has announced the acquisition of the “trade and assets” of CMO Group following a ...

Lords Group Trading plc has announced the acquisition of the “trade and assets” of CMO Group following a pre-pack administration process. ...

09 Jun 2025
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National Federation of Builders responds to Government solar panels plan

|Date: 09 Jun 2025

National Federation of Builders responds to Government solar panels plan

The National Federation of Builders has responded to Government plans to boost the number of solar panel ...

The National Federation of Builders has responded to Government plans to boost the number of solar panel installations on new homes. ...

09 Jun 2025
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City Plumbing launches dedicated ElecStore electrical brand

|Date: 06 Jun 2025

City Plumbing launches dedicated ElecStore electrical brand

As the boundaries between plumbing, heating, and electrical work “continue to blur,” the launch of ElecSt ...

As the boundaries between plumbing, heating, and electrical work “continue to blur,” the launch of ElecStore is said to mark a significant step forward in City Plumbing’s support of multi-skilled trad ...

06 Jun 2025
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Glenigan Construction Index asserts the sector “continues to enjoy a season in the sun”

|Date: 05 Jun 2025

Glenigan Construction Index asserts the sector “continues to enjoy a season in the sun”

The June 2025 edition of the Glenigan Construction Index reports that the sector’s “underlying performanc ...

The June 2025 edition of the Glenigan Construction Index reports that the sector’s “underlying performance is on the rise during Q.2 2025.” ...

05 Jun 2025
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UK Construction PMI for May 2025 “showing signs of the downturn easing”

|Date: 05 Jun 2025

UK Construction PMI for May 2025 “showing signs of the downturn easing”

The latest UK Construction PMI report from S&P Global revealed that “the downturn in the UK construction ...

The latest UK Construction PMI report from S&P Global revealed that “the downturn in the UK construction sector showed signs of easing in May.” ...

05 Jun 2025
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Siniat takes “industry-leading step to accept formal design responsibility”

|Date: 02 Jun 2025

Siniat takes “industry-leading step to accept formal design responsibility”

Siniat has announced it will “formally take design responsibility for the system information and standard ...

Siniat has announced it will “formally take design responsibility for the system information and standard details it issues.” ...

02 Jun 2025
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NMBS releases updated sustainability report

|Date: 29 May 2025

NMBS releases updated sustainability report

NMBS has recently released its updated 2024 sustainability report, providing a comprehensive look at the ...

NMBS has recently released its updated 2024 sustainability report, providing a comprehensive look at the progress it has made in its journey towards net zero emissions. ...

29 May 2025
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BMBI figures confirm “the first comparative quarterly growth in over two years”

|Date: 28 May 2025

BMBI figures confirm “the first comparative quarterly growth in over two years”

The latest BMBI figures reveal that sales at builders’ merchants have shown a positive start to the year, ...

The latest BMBI figures reveal that sales at builders’ merchants have shown a positive start to the year, “largely due to a significant upturn in March which saw value sales increase by +7.2% compared ...

28 May 2025
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Wolseley Group celebrates launch of first flagship Renewables Centre

|Date: 27 May 2025

Wolseley Group celebrates launch of first flagship Renewables Centre

Renewables Centre has officially opened the doors to its first flagship training facility in Shrewsbury. ...

Renewables Centre has officially opened the doors to its first flagship training facility in Shrewsbury. ...

27 May 2025
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