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CPA scenarios outline construction bounceback

|Date: 20 Jan 2021

CPA scenarios outline construction bounceback

The Construction Products Association’s latest Construction Industry Scenarios sees a ‘W’-shaped economic ...

The Construction Products Association’s latest Construction Industry Scenarios sees a ‘W’-shaped economic recession and recovery as its main assumption, with construction output expected to rise 14% i ...

20 Jan 2021
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h&b confirm partnership with Barbour ABI

|Date: 20 Jan 2021

h&b confirm partnership with Barbour ABI

h&b has secured a partnership with the provider of construction intelligence, Barbour ABI. ...

h&b has secured a partnership with the provider of construction intelligence, Barbour ABI. ...

20 Jan 2021
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Market Monitor: TTF advises on timber supply chain

|Date: 13 Jan 2021

Market Monitor: TTF advises on timber supply chain

The TTF is advising firms to strengthen purchasing strategies with suppliers as a lack of stock and tight ...

The TTF is advising firms to strengthen purchasing strategies with suppliers as a lack of stock and tight supply conditions are set to continue. ...

13 Jan 2021
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Grafton issues strong end of year trading update

|Date: 13 Jan 2021

Grafton issues strong end of year trading update

In advance of the announcement of its Final Results for the year on 25 February 2021, Grafton Group plc h ...

In advance of the announcement of its Final Results for the year on 25 February 2021, Grafton Group plc has issued the following trading update for the year ended 31 December 2020. ...

13 Jan 2021
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IHS Markit / CIPS Construction PMI for December

|Date: 08 Jan 2021

IHS Markit / CIPS Construction PMI for December

UK construction companies recorded a sustained rebound in business activity during December, according to ...

UK construction companies recorded a sustained rebound in business activity during December, according to the latest PMI data compiled by IHS Markit. ...

08 Jan 2021
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Ferguson plc confirms sale of Wolseley UK

|Date: 06 Jan 2021

Ferguson plc confirms sale of Wolseley UK

Ferguson plc has confirmed it has entered into an agreement to sell Wolseley UK to Clayton, Dubilier & Ri ...

Ferguson plc has confirmed it has entered into an agreement to sell Wolseley UK to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice — a global private investment firm — for a net cash consideration of approximately £308milli ...

06 Jan 2021
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Industry trade bodies optimistic about EU trading deal

|Date: 06 Jan 2021

Industry trade bodies optimistic about EU trading deal

Construction is gearing up for business as normal with the threat of tariffs and quotas avoided thanks to ...

Construction is gearing up for business as normal with the threat of tariffs and quotas avoided thanks to the trading agreement struck with the EU. ...

06 Jan 2021
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January digital edition of PBM available now

|Date: 06 Jan 2021

January digital edition of PBM available now

As the industry digests the PM’s announcement of a new nationwide lockdown, the impact of disruption at t ...

As the industry digests the PM’s announcement of a new nationwide lockdown, the impact of disruption at the ports and concerns over the UK’s post-Brexit trading arrangements featured strongly in PBM’s ...

06 Jan 2021
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Editor’s Viewpoint: Out of the frying pan…

|Date: 06 Jan 2021

Editor’s Viewpoint: Out of the frying pan…

Written ahead of the final conclusion of the Brexit negotiations in December, PBM Editor Paul Davies used ...

Written ahead of the final conclusion of the Brexit negotiations in December, PBM Editor Paul Davies used his Viewpoint column in the magazine's January edition to discuss the impact of the supply cha ...

06 Jan 2021
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“Shipping has gone crazy” says Lakes’ Mike Tattam

|Date: 05 Jan 2021

“Shipping has gone crazy” says Lakes’ Mike Tattam

Lakes says shipping has gone crazy and we’re all likely to be hit by shortages, delays and cost surcharge ...

Lakes says shipping has gone crazy and we’re all likely to be hit by shortages, delays and cost surcharges, however they’re described. ...

05 Jan 2021
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