Construction output in Britain increased in June recovering from a slowdown in April and May.
Output increased in the second quarter of the year by 0.2 percent in comparison to the first quarter.
In June, construction output rose 0.9 per cent compared to May and the industry has seen a 2.6% increase in output in June 2015 compared to June 2014.
The Office of National Statistics (ONS) revealed that new work increased by one percent with private new housing, infrastructure and public work increasing by 3.9%, 0.5% and 1.2% respectively.
David Lewis, Managing Director of Integra People, said: “As one of our specialist areas of recruitment is construction, we have welcomed the news of the growth of construction output.
“We have seen an increase in the labour that we have put out to work and there are positive signs that this growth with continue in the upcoming months.”
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Posted on Thursday, August 20, 2015
