by theconstructionindex | Jul 28, 2025
The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report, published in July, shows that builders’ merchants’ total value sales in May 2025 were unchanged compared to May 2024. Volumes rose 2.1% year-on-year but prices fell by 2.1%. However, with one less trading day...
by theconstructionindex | Jul 25, 2025
VolkerFitzpatrick has been appointed by Arrow Capital Partners as the main contractor for Arrow Point Bolton, a 327,000 sq ft speculative logistics development north of Manchester.The development, which received planning permission in January 2025, will comprise two...
by theconstructionindex | Jul 25, 2025
While sales of its Marley roofing products are doing well, thanks to its solar power products, Marshalls’ landscaping blocks are facing headwinds, with no signs of improvement in the months ahead.In trading update today for the six months to 30th June 2025 the board...
by theconstructionindex | Jul 25, 2025
Higgins Partnerships has been appointed by Milton Keynes City Council to redevelop the former Cripps Lodge sheltered housing site in Netherfield, Buckinghamshire. The £30m development will transform the former care facility site into 66 council homes, including...
by theconstructionindex | Jul 25, 2025
CGI of expanded southern terminal at the Port of Great YarmouthPeel Ports is progressing plans to develop the Southern Terminal at the Outer Harbour in Great Yarmouth amid a surge in demand from developers and construction contractors working on major onshore and...