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MPs press Government over Sizewell C’s UK supply-chain pledge

UK Alex Mercer -
MPs want the Government to explain how Sizewell C will meet its 70% UK construction spending target, alongside six-monthly progress reports.

Luton plans £11m scaffolding framework

UK Alex Mercer -
Luton Council is preparing an estimated £11.04m scaffolding framework and will hold a supplier briefing next week ahead of a planned December tender.

Government announces paternity pay for self-employed dads

UK Alex Mercer -
Self-employed fathers and partners are to receive two weeks of support under government plans, with payments currently worth up to £194 a week.

CPA cuts construction growth forecast for 2027 to 0.4%

Construction Daniel Norton -
CPA's revised construction outlook points to further weakness in housing and refurbishment, according to Roofing Today's report on the Autumn forecasts.

NHBC new home registrations fall 13% in third quarter

Construction Alex Mercer -
NHBC recorded 26,231 new home registrations in Q3 2026, down 13% year on year, signalling further pressure on the residential construction pipeline.

Alimak targets £6m savings as construction profits fall

Business Daniel Norton -
Alimak sets out SEK80m (about £6m) annual savings target as construction profits fall, while reporting positive UK parts and service demand.

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