86% of infrastructure and construction sites in England and Wales are now open, according to figures from trade body Build UK.
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pbctoday writes:
Build UK Contractor members have reported this week that 86% of construction sites in England and Wales are now open, up from 82% last week. Output has also increased to 75% but there are still challenges in London where output remains slightly lower at 68%. Build UK members that include housing in their portfolios have reported that 67% of housing sites in England and Wales are open, with output improving significantly to 65%, up from only 29% four weeks ago. While only 19% of projects in Scotland are running – with output at just 22%. The Scottish Government …published its ‘route map’ out of lockdown on 21 May…
The government has announced that the online service for the Coronavirus Statutory Sick Pay Rebate Scheme will be launched next on 26 May. …
