Monthly Archives: October 2012

UK construction sector ‘rooted’ in contraction

Industry confidence is at an all-time low as the sector shrinks for the second consecutive month, according to the latest PMI.

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Buyers use eBay to sell unwanted items

More than two-thirds of purchasers are involved in the disposal of used goods at their organisations and the auction site is a popular method.

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UK manufacturing declines for fifth straight month

Costs increase and employment drops as sector experiences another month of declining activity.

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