UK building materials market faces weak demand as material inflation persists
The UK building materials market continues to face a combination of subdued demand and significan...
Dispatches of building materials in the UK continue to decline
UK deliveries of concrete blocks and bricks have seen further decreases, according to the Office of National Statistics, falling 10.7 per cent YoY in April 2026. The sale of bricks during this period decreased by 5.4 per cent YoY.
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