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Procurement guidelines for steel have been introduced for all major government contracts to allow UK firms to compete
The SSI steelworks in Redcar turns off its coke ovens and blast furnace
Firm’s revenue rises to £24.5m, while profit doubles to £1.7m on back of strong demand
As part of Building’s Funding the Future series, Stuart Howie, principal and head of regeneration at Avison Young, considers the role of devolved authorities in attracting investment
By importing key construction materials such as cement, the infrastructure strategy faces potential disruption due to supply chain bottlenecks and geopolitical issues. Diana Casey, executive director at the Mineral Products Association, makes the case for a thriving domestic industry
The government is stuck in a spending straitjacket of its own making. However, borrowing for investment will help to sustain future workload for construction, writes Simon Rawlinson of Arcadis
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