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UK construction companies ended 2015 with a robust and accelerated expansion of overall business activity, according to the seasonally adjusted Markit/CIPS UK Construction Purchasing Managers' Index® (PMI® ).

The Government's plans for 'directly commissioned' house building could help tackle the housing crisis but land must be broken down into small and micro parcels wherever possible, according to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB).

New research published today reveals there are a record 475,647 homes in England which have been given planning permission but have yet to be built

Independent builders merchant John Nicholls Group has joined the PHG buying from January 1st 2016.

Robert Price Builders' Merchants Ltd have raised over £3500 to contribute to local initiatives, including foodbanks, children's toy banks and facility collections this winter.

A Leicestershire company is delivering a batch of equipment to Cumbria for distribution to the victims of the floods.

The final pour and the dismantle of CEMEX's Lee Tunnel concrete plant have taken place, having produced 220,000 cu metres of concrete for this part of London's largest sewer upgrade scheme by Thames Water.

At the Doncaster Business Awards 2015 ceremony, Wirquin came first in the category for 'Excellence in Corporate, Social and Environmental Responsibility' and runner-up for 'Excellence in Customer Service'.

The Gledhill family has accepted an offer of an undisclosed sum for the Gledhill Group companies from Groupe Atlantic.

Staff at Sovini Trade Supplies have been donating Christmas trees to local schools across Sefton.