The end of the first quarter of 2015 has seen significant growth in the UK construction Industry, as the economy continues its recovery. In February, the Markit/CIPS purchasing managers' index (PMI) rose by a point to 60.1, its highest level since October last year.
Housing has been one key area that has been performing well, with a number of leading UK housebuilders posting strong results in recent months. Overall construction accounts for about 6% of the UK economy and the recent upward...