The rate of house building has boosted UK construction but will still be short of the 240,000 homes needed each year.
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The rate of house building has boosted UK construction but will still be short of the 240,000 homes needed each year.
The construction activity index rose more than expected helped by a surge in house building in the UK.
The government claims the number of new homes built in England for the three months to June this year is 6% higher.