All CPA articles
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NewsCPA downgrades output growth forecast by nearly a quarter for 2022
Autumn forecast blames ongoing supply issues as rising energy prices add to industry’s woes
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Post-Grenfell code for construction products launched
Initiative aims to fight misleading marketing by firms
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Year-long delay to new product testing regime still not enough, industry tells government
Trade groups welcome decision to push back introduction by 12 months but say same capacity and technical know-how issues remain
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Rising costs and materials shortages still pose risk to recovery, CPA warns
Construction products sector reports growth for a fourth successive quarter
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Materials and labour shortages now ‘key constraint’ on growth, CPA warns
But construction output is still bouyant with 13.7% rise predicted this year
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Government ‘coming round’ to extending transition period for new post-Brexit certification system
Officials ‘not aware of the complexity’ of switching over to new UKCA marking system
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Post-Brexit certification rules threaten to bring supplies to ‘grinding halt’, CPA boss warns
Worried Peter Caplehorn has already suggested extending transition period on CE markings to construction minister
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Materials shortages could hit major projects within months, CPA chief warns
Peter Caplehorn adds problems will start to delay completions
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CPA forecasts double digit recovery for construction
But group warns over waning commercial activity and materials shortages
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CPA sounds warning about materials shortages as fears mount over spiralling costs
Record number of materials firms report price hikes
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Covid blamed as construction faces ‘significant issues’ from materials shortages
Booming housing market fuelling demand
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CPA to launch consultation on post-Grenfell code for construction products
Initiative aims to fight misleading marketing by firms
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Vaccine rollout to power construction to 14% growth this year, CPA says
But output not expected to return to pre-pandemic levels until next year
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Border chaos could see hikes in prices of materials not already stockpiled, trade groups warn
France’s 48-hour ban on freight hauliers from Britain began last night
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Construction output to fall by 14.5% this year, CPA warns
Recovery in 2021 depends on industry’s ability to negotiate a challenging winter
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London lockdown would be disastrous, industry experts warn
Firms with small profit margins and low reserves are most vulnerable
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More details emerge on immigration ‘clearing house’ plan
CITB spearheading initiative which will see workers ‘contracted out to firms’
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CPA slashes construction forecasts over Brexit uncertainty
Silver lining of a ‘no deal’ may be work on expanding ports and new warehousing for stockpiling goods
