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UK construction sector grows at fastest pace in more than two years

Strong expansion in July amid optimism that Labour’s shake-up of planning laws will increase activity

Growth in the UK construction sector hit its highest level in more than two years last month amid optimism that Labour’s shake-up of planning laws would boost activity.

In the latest sign that the economy is emerging from last year’s recession, the monthly health check from S&P Global Market Intelligence showed all three parts of the sector – commercial property, housing and infrastructure – expanding strongly.

Continue reading…Strong expansion in July amid optimism that Labour’s shake-up of planning laws will increase activityBusiness live – latest updatesGrowth in the UK construction sector hit its highest level in more than two years last month amid optimism that Labour’s shake-up of planning laws would boost activity.In the latest sign that the economy is emerging from last year’s recession, the monthly health check from S&P Global Market Intelligence showed all three parts of the sector – commercial property, housing and infrastructure – expanding strongly. Continue reading…

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