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US president’s plan is the next catalyst for growth in the building materials sector
Extraction driven by a surge in infrastructure spending risks causing extreme degradation
Projects hit by delays and margins squeezed as home improvement and construction boom drives demand
The head of construction equipment hire group says a wave of spending is more likely than it has been for a generation
Schroders, Aberdeen Standard and Fidelity among those demanding greater scrutiny
Indicators suggest economic contraction in Q1 of 2021 set to be milder than in first lockdown
The £24bn UK horticultural industry has been lamentably slow to phase out use
Figure represents a decline in company’s recent annual spending on new physical space
UK housebuilder’s fund will cover any block built in the past 20 years
Green energy supplier takes top spot and London remains the city with the most high-growth businesses
Government plans to raise £2bn over 10 years to address fire safety issues following Grenfell disaster
The pandemic has seen an increase in residential construction works — to the agonising detriment of homeworkers
Changes to UK government’s Help to Buy subsidy scheme also expected to dampen property market
Detention part of investigation into allegations that agents paid millions to secure contract
Businesses can expect the same uncomfortable scrutiny as oil and gas groups
Swiss cement group to buy Bridgestone arm as it seeks to break into lucrative flat roof market
UK construction group reports ‘positive momentum’ and plans £50m share buyback in January
A slowdown in building would not be all bad news for London-listed plumbing group
Housebuilding is particularly robust in November despite the lockdown
XCMG president says struggling SOEs should be left to ‘die’ in unusually frank remarks
UK regulator plans to publicly censure the company rather than impose financial penalties
Businesses return £400m to government but others keep support money despite making investor payouts
Harland and Wolff rescuer targets renewable energy projects as well as defence contracts
Producers moving too slowly in adoption of greener methods
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