It's a steady ship for Morgan Sindall

Morgan Sindall has said it has made an encouraging start to the year and that trading is in line with expectations.

At its AGM today, the company said that its key markets continue to be positive.

The company’s executive chairman John Morgan said that the construction division’s chosen sectors of health, education, light industrial and property services were witnessing favourable trading conditions.

The infrastructure services business has continued to make progress on the major projects it secured last year, the company added.