RECENT NEWS
Healthcare Estates 2025 opens
The behemoth tradeshow, Healthcare Estates 2025, held at Manchester Central show venue, officially opened today.
Maintenance backlog hits £16 bn
NHS estate maintenance bill rising is deeply worrying, health leaders warn.
Roof renovation completed on long-derelict hospital site
Stockport care facility redevelopment reaches key milestone.
Hygiene-led design at Eastbourne Hospital
Fitted-furniture fabricator Medspace was commissioned by IHP to design and install workstations and a reception desk at Eastbourne Hospital’s new Elective Care Hub.
Planning approved for London life sciences hub
Southwark Council has approved plans for Snowsfields Quarter, a new life sciences development in south central London, next to Guy’s Hospital.
Future HealthSpaces launches Innovation Hub
A new facility aimed at supporting innovation in healthcare design has opened in London.
New report reveals sustainability challenges facing facilities sector
The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) Sustainability Report has been released.
Construction begins on £140 m building at Plymouth hospital
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust has marked a major milestone with construction now underway on a new £140 m Emergency Care Building at Derriford Hospital.
Modules delivered for Oxford hospital construction
New Surgical Elective Centre taking shape at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford.
Duke Street acquires McAvoy
Investor Duke Street acquired modular building and social infrastructure business McAvoy.
IV Produkt expands production capacity
Air Handling Unit (AHU) manufacturer IV Produkt has completed a major expansion of its headquarters in Växjö, Sweden.
Compliance Group appoints new fire MD
Safety and regulatory compliance service provider Compliance Group has appointed Scott McKay as Managing director for its fire division.
Digital restaurant opens at Essex hospital
A new digital restaurant concept has opened at Colchester Hospital.
Cover Story: Design without compromise
Delabie’s Be-Line range is a practical embodiment of ‘design for all’. The company explains: “From the outset, we briefed our designers to bridge the gap between functionality and form – to provide the performance expected in a clinical setting, with the aesthetics suitable for high-end care environments.
Theatre refurbishment for Milton Keynes Trust
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has completed the refurbishment of Theatre 2, creating a modern ultraclean facility suitable for orthopaedic surgery.
SHJ opens new Northern office
SHJ Medical & Lab Gas Specialists, a partner to NHS hospitals nationwide, has officially opened its new Northern office in Rotherham.
NHS to launch ‘online hospital’ service
NHS England has announced plans to establish an online hospital, called NHS Online, which will provide specialist care through digital channels rather than a physical site.
Plans submitted for Buckinghamshire hospital site
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust has submitted plans for a landmark new building at the Wycombe Hospital site.
Research urges closer healthcare investment alignment
New research from UK planning and development consultancy Lichfields has found that despite record levels of government investment, most local plans are not consistently making adequate provision for healthcare estates.
Oxford Trust completes diagnostic imaging upgrade
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) has completed a significant upgrade to its diagnostic imaging services at the John Radcliffe Hospital.
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