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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