UK construction sector activity plummeted in December at the quickest pace since comparable records began in 1997, as new orders tumbled at the fastest-ever rate, firms axed staff, and sub-contractors slashed their prices, a key survey showed yesterday.
UK construction sector activity plummeted in December at the quickest pace since comparable records began in 1997, as new orders tumbled at the fastest-ever rate, firms axed staff, and sub-contractors slashed their prices, a key survey showed yesterday.