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Construction and maintenance specialist Trail Group has appointed David Humphrey to its board of directors as operations director.

Consulting engineer Mott MacDonald has appointed Paul Bentley to its executive board.

In a move towards circular construction, house-builder Persimmon has rolled out the use of a materials redeployment tool across the group.

Elsewhere in the group, chief logistics officer Ranald Forbes will support Jewson Major Build Solutions (MBS), which will continue to be led by Fraser Neve as managing director.

The stagnant market for building materials is forecast to continue into 2026 unless there is some major government intervention.

Bovis Construction (Europe) has appointed Nadeem Chaudhry as head of health for its UK operations to drive growth.