RECENT NEWS

Midwives from NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) are delivering specialist maternity care from Glasgow’s first Early Years Hub.

A new state-of-the-art regional sterile pharmacy, part of University Hospital Southampton (UHS), has reached structural completion in Southampton.

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has completed a new Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) unit at Bedford Hospital, designed to expand and improve access to urgent care for the local community.

Real-time location technology trialled at Nottingham City Hospital will be adopted at the new National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) when it opens later this year.

UK-based Pinpoint Limited has announced a restructure of its senior management team following the passing of their CEO, Daniel Waring.

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust has opened a new £24.3 m Outpatients Department at Stepping Hill Hospital, delivered in partnership with Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) specialist MTX Contracts Ltd.

Recycling and waste management specialist, NWH Group, has been awarded the contract for waste disposal across a number of waste streams for NHS Dumfries & Galloway.

EDF Heat Pumps has announced the launch of a new umbrella scheme, HPIN Direct, designed to increase the number of heat pump installers across the UK.

With the safe and effective operation of lifts critical in healthcare environments, Eastwood Park Training continues to lead the way in delivering accredited, specialist lift training tailored for healthcare estates professionals.

Manufacturer Aermec has launched two new heat pumps which reportedly use natural refrigerants, expanding its range of energy efficient and sustainable HVAC solutions.

Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust have implemented Clinisys ICE to support electronic ordering of radiology and pathology tests, replacing paper and legacy systems.

Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust (AWP) have unveiled a vibrant new mural at the Long Fox Unit's Dune Ward, designed to bring therapeutic benefit to service users living with Dementia.

NHS England has commissioned software company Parallel to redevelop its ProCure platform to ‘drive reporting efficiencies and best practice insight across its procurement framework’.

Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have submitted plans for a new cancer treatment and research centre at Newcastle’s Freeman Hospital, the Sir Bobby Robson Institute.

Glazing and façade solutions specialist Britplas has appointed two new Divisional Managing directors.

North West–based medtech company JAV Medical Systems has achieved B Corp certification, reportedly becoming the first in its sector to receive the recognition.

The Bristol-based Forest of Avon charity has been awarded a £15,000 grant to support its 2025 woodland wellbeing project.

The IWFM Academy has launched a new Level 6 strategic leadership programme which it said is aimed at aspiring WFM leaders looking to transform how they lead.

Cleanroom microbiology solutions provider Cherwell, part of AnalytiChem, has announced the retirement of its Managing director, Andy Whittard, and the appointment of Stuart Hall, Cherwell’s current director of Finance, as his successor.

Those working with pesticides can be at higher risk of respiratory illnesses, and may often go undiagnosed, new research suggests.