Roundup of construction industry in the news

If you operate in this sector, then you may wish to read this interesting selection of articles from the industry. If you wish to receive our newsletters on a regular basis, you can sign up here.

• The UK Construction sector is expected to grow in 2022 despite supply chain issues and skill shortages. This is according to an article in Wealth DFM Magazine. The full article is below:

https://wealthdfm.com/article/uk-construction-sector-upbeat-for-year-ahead-rics/

• 75,000 construction firms under ‘significant financial distress’ according to an article in Construction News.

• House of Lords Built Environment Committee Report calls government shake up in planning, for SME Builders to be better supported and action on housebuilding for the elderly to address the UK’s housing crisis.

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