Activity in the UK construction sector continued to grow during February, according to the latest CIPS/Markit survey. The figures came in at 56.5 for February, up from 53.7 in January, and an eight-month high. A figure above 50 represents growth, while below 50 signifies a decline. February is the second consecutive monthly index rise following December's weather-related activity decline. The report stated that "opportunities to tender had increased", with growth expected to continue in the coming year.
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