Lafarge Dunbar receives quarry equipment, UK
Quarry operators at Lafarge Cement’s Dunbar Works are celebrating the arrival of some brand new four dumper trucks – measuring five metres to the top of the cab – and one giant...
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Novacem enters liquidation, UK
Novacem, the carbon negative cement company, announced today that it was suspending operations and entering a Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidation. Novacem co-founder and former ...
UK construction activity contracts 10.1% in 2Q12
UK construction sector activity was down 10.1 per cent in the year to July, official figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said. The three months between May-...
UK: latest construction new orders remain depressed
The latest quarterly Office of National Statistics (ONS) figures for UK construction new orders released today show that new orders for construction remained at a depressed lev...
CPA: cautious welcome for Government’s housing sector boost
The UK's Construction Products Association (CPA) has cautiously welcomed the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Ministers’ announcement to boost the housing sector. Commenting ...
ANH Refractories revamps cement division
ANH Refractories is launching a revamped range of products for the cement manufacturing sector following a period of intensive testing and research. The American owned compa...
UK August construction output shrinks
The UK construction industry shrank in August as new orders dropped at the fastest pace since April 2009, according to Markit Economics. An index based on a survey of purcha...
Lafarge Cauldon works reaches 50 per cent AF substitution rate, UK
Lafarge Cement’s Cauldon Works has received recognition for its industry leading sustainability achievements which have seen it reach a 50 per cent reduction in reliance on fos...
UK construction shrinks 10 per cent YoY
UK construction output figures for 2Q12, published by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) on Friday, confirm that nearly every sector of construction activity, from private...
Construction contraction causes continuing consternation
The latest UK Construction Trade Survey published today, shows that during the second quarter of 2012 construction suffered another sharp fall across all parts of the industry ...