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UK construction grows in October despite dip in house building

12/11/2024 10:30 | Market Intelligence

House building lag offset by strong gains in civil engineering and energy infrastructure projects, according to latest S&P Global Construction PMI
Concrete planning intelligence from BDS

16/10/2024 13:49 | Market Intelligence

In 2024 BDS has recorded nearly 60 planning schemes related to the concrete and cement sector in Great Britain
Permit granted for concrete batching plant in Suffolk

16/09/2024 08:00 | Market Intelligence

Rory J Holbrook granted planning approval for concrete batching plant at new recycling centre near RAF Lakenheath

MPA issue concerns regarding diminishing mineral reserves

12/09/2024 11:40 | Market Intelligence

The latest report from the MPA has revealed concerned regarding the mineral supply of permitted reserves.
UK construction sector experiences solid growth

09/09/2024 12:25 | Business & Finance

New research suggests UK construction companies experienced "sustained rebound" August
New batching plant approved in Glasgow

19/08/2024 11:16 | Market Intelligence

Hillhouse Quarry Group's Glasgow batching plant receives Council approval
Carbon sequestration-cement additive plant approved

25/07/2024 11:48 | Market Intelligence

Carbon Upcycling to build carbon sequestration-cement additive plant at CEMEX Rugby, converting CO2 emissions into enhanced cement materials
UK needs over 250,000 extra construction workers by 2028

28/05/2024 08:30 | Market Intelligence

CITB report highlights continuing gap between what the UK needs and the workforce available to meet the challenge
New batching plant approved in Dewsbury

23/05/2024 09:02 | Market Intelligence

Planning application for concrete batching plant submitted to Kirklees County Council
Tracey Concrete granted approval for precast facility

16/04/2024 11:55 | Market Intelligence

Tracey Concrete granted approval to construct a precast concrete manufacturing facility in Belcoo, Northern Ireland
Five reasons to attend the UK Concrete Show

18/03/2024 11:33 | Concrete Innovation

This week (20-21 March) sees the 12th UK Concrete Show open its doors at NEC Birmingham, showcasing the very best that the concrete industry has to offer.
UK Concrete Planning News

15/03/2024 12:31 | Market Intelligence

Aggregate Industries UK has secured planning permission for the construction of a concrete batching plant at its Rhugarbh Depot in Barcaldine, Oban, Argyll and Bute.
Current planning system failing to deliver new homes

27/02/2024 09:00 | Market Intelligence

A recent study conducted by The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has revealed that the current planning system is a key reason for under delivery of new homes
Latest UK concrete planning news

19/02/2024 13:50 | Market Intelligence

Breedon is transforming its Bristol-based Freeman’s Quarry with a new ready-mixed concrete plant
Latest UK concrete planning news

18/01/2024 10:23 | Market Intelligence

The latest UK concrete planning news from BDS
BDS add map planning leads to online planning portal

15/01/2024 10:13 | Market Intelligence

BDS adds new mapping feature to its online planning portal to help companies remain at the forefront of change within the concrete industry
Latest UK concrete planning news

12/12/2023 11:36 | Market Intelligence

The latest UK concrete planning news from BDS
Latest reports on outputs for concrete product sites published

07/12/2023 11:20 | Market Intelligence

BDS publish its latest annual concrete product reports to provide information on the concrete product industry in Great Britain
Latest concrete planning news

08/11/2023 16:41 | Market Intelligence

BDS reports on all latest planning applications for the UK and ROI
Concrete industry reports published by BDS in 2022

08/11/2023 16:33 | Market Intelligence

A round-up of BDS's industry-focused reports across the construction and waste sectors for 2022
BDS: the bespoke consultancy for the concrete sector

08/11/2023 16:16 | Market Intelligence

BDS have 30 years of experience delivering bespoke research for companies in the concrete, mortar, concrete products, and cementitious markets