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Lack of orders adds pressure to UK tender prices
Stagnant growth in the UK construction sector is intensifying pressure on contractors’ tender prices, according to RLB
UK government unveils £600m investment to tackle construction skills shortage
Demand for skilled workers is expected to increase further as the UK government work to deliver 1.5 million homes across the country
Heavy rain hampers construction output in Great Britain
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Construction output fell 1.9% in Great Britain in February as companies struggled with difficult site conditions amid heavy rainfall.
A third of workers suffer poor mental health
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Study shows drug abuse, alcoholism and self-harm among construction workers is increasing
UK construction suffers as migrant workers leave
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Research shows government visa scheme is not meeting construction company’s recruitment needs