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The North East heaven or hell?

By: Language: English Series: Contract Journal ; 439(6633) 11 July 2007, 15-17(3)Publication details: 2007Subject(s): Summary: Highlights the challenges facing national and local contractors in northeast England and provides an overview of the region's construction market. Reports that growth in construction output in northeast England during 2007 will be around 5%, mainly due to a buoyant commercial sector. Over the five years to 2011, growth in output will remain steady at 5.4%, but below the UK average. Employment is forecast to increase at a rate of 4% over this period.
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Highlights the challenges facing national and local contractors in northeast England and provides an overview of the region's construction market. Reports that growth in construction output in northeast England during 2007 will be around 5%, mainly due to a buoyant commercial sector. Over the five years to 2011, growth in output will remain steady at 5.4%, but below the UK average. Employment is forecast to increase at a rate of 4% over this period.