breedon group plc said thursday that likeforlike revenue in the first quarter rose 16 and that it started the year well with order intake and volumes following usual seasonal patterns the uk constructionmaterials company said end markets remained supportive and that the acceptance of rising input costs and the increasingly dynamic price environment across all major product groups allowed for a full cost recovery through the period we recognize that international events have increased macroeconomic uncertainty nonetheless we are encouraged that our end markets particularly infrastructure and housing remain supportive and we have successfully recovered input cost inflation in the first quarter through dynamic pricing chief executive rob wood said shares at 0715 gmt were up 010 pence or 01 at 8010 pence