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Construction sector sees growth.
shortchanged_2
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19093628
Some good news for the UK economy.
Just wondering what they are building.
Is it houses?
Some good news for the UK economy.
Just wondering what they are building.
Is it houses?
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shortchanged wrote: »
Just wondering what they are building.
Some stuff in Stratford
..........also a big tall thing at London Bridge. 'In nature, there are neither rewards nor punishments - there are Consequences.'0 -
I heard George Osbourne is having an extension put on his house and this accounts for the rise in the figures.0
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shortchanged wrote: »Just wondering what they are building.
Is it houses?
The article tells you....
It added that construction was "largely confined" to the commercial sector, with house building and government projects continuing to decline“The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie – deliberate, contrived, and dishonest – but the myth, persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.
Belief in myths allows the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.”
-- President John F. Kennedy”0 -
HAMISH_MCTAVISH wrote: »The article tells you....
It added that construction was "largely confined" to the commercial sector, with house building and government projects continuing to decline
Ah cheers, thanks for that Hamish.
So with some additional house building the construction sector could actually be doing very well now.
Hmmm........food for thought.0
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