Two-thirds of construction firms report strong Q4 turnover

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But government data shows overall sector activity almost 6% below pre-pandemic levels

The construction industry had been less affected by the reintroduction of covid restrictions in the fourth quarter of last year than other sectors, with 80% of businesses continuing to trade during the period.

Two-thirds of firms reported unchanged or increased turnover in comparison with what would be normally expected for the time of the year, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

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