Industry social and local economic value push gives 30% return

Efforts by contractors to measure and raise the social and local economic value they provide are paying off for the UK.
New research has revealed that the construction industry delivered £1.09bn of social and local economic value in the first six months of last year.
This equated to a 30% return on investment up substantially from last year’s figure of 20%.Reasearch published today by public sector procurement authority SCAPE also found that areas in the north and east of England are