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Ibstock cuts production as UK housebuilding downturn deepens

The manufacturer reports a 22% sales slump and reduces output by one-fifth due to the housing sector's struggles.

1 publisher · 2 articles · first seen 2 Nov 2026 · updated 5d ago

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  1. Brickmaker’s woes deepen the UK housebuilding gloom The Guardian Business ·
  2. UK’s largest brickmaker hit by sales slump as housebuilding downturn deepens The Guardian ·

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