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NHS Property Services expands across the South West
Over 100 local healthcare support staff have moved into new roles after NHS Property Services took over essential facilities services at ten hospitals and health sites across the South West.
New research: FMs recognise key importance of AI
Facilities managers view AI, automation, and smart technologies as central to the future of their profession, according to new research by MRI Software.
Critical power protection for hospitals: free Rehlko webinar
Rehlko is holding a free webinar on Wednesday 3 June at midday on the fundamentals of designing UPS systems for medical environments.
Redevelopment work completed on Greater Manchester hospice
The new Moya Cole Hospice – formerly St Ann’s Hospice – has been handed over by Caddick Construction, with the contractor raising £95k to support the hospice throughout the project.
Final coal-heated UK hospital completes switch to clean energy
A landmark decarbonisation programme at Nottingham City Hospital has brought coal-fired heating to an end across the NHS estate.
Pagabo combines infrastructure and demolition frameworks
Pagabo has invited contractors to compete for a place on its National Framework for Civil Engineering, Infrastructure and Enabling Works 2026 infrastructure procurement offering.
Equipment procured for Trowbridge ICC opening
Completion of the procurement, delivery, and installation of equipment to Trowbridge Integrated Care Centre (TICC) has been carried out by MJ Medical.
NHS Property Services launches new NHCs handbook
NHS Property Services has launched a new handbook designed to support NHS leaders to plan, deliver, and sustain Neighbourhood Health Centres (NHCs).
IHEEM navigates contingency and resilience in Wales
We at Health Estate Journal very much enjoyed our time at IHEEM annual Wales Regional Conference, Exhibition and Gala Awards Dinner this week.
Total Clean Air completes Modular Clean Air takeover
Modular Clean Air (MCA) is now wholly owned by Total Clean Air (TCA), marking the next phase in its development following its successful launch as a joint venture in 2025.
Modernised toilets at The Princess Royal Hospital
Pilbeam Construction has completed a project to modernise and enhance the existing public toilets at The Princess Royal Hospital in Haywards Heath.
Pagabo issues tender for £5bn major works framework
Procurement specialist Pagabo has invited bidders to compete for a place on the new National Framework for Major Works 2026.
WRAS marks five years as an independent certification body
The Water Regulations Approval Scheme (WRAS) is marking five years since becoming an independent UK certification body for plumbing products and materials.
MTX Contracts awarded Stoke Mandeville Hospital project
MMC specialist MTX Contracts Ltd has been awarded the contract to build a new £9.8m therapies and outpatients building at Stoke Mandeville Hospital.
Public consultation for draft Water Safety Guidance
NHS Scotland Assure, NHS England, NHS Wales, and the Department of Health Northern Ireland are seeking input into Draft Water Safety Guidance (SHTM 04-01).
New data reveals lack of EV charging across NHS estate
New data from used car retailer cinch shows that over 75 per cent of NHS hospital sites across England lack any EV chargers.
Nottinghamshire’s first Community Diagnostic Centre now officially open
A new state-of-the-art Community Diagnostic Centre has officially opened its doors in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.
BESA updates 'life critical' LEV guidance
BESA has updated its best practice guidance for local exhaust ventilation (LEV) to help reduce the risk of workers contracting serious and life limiting health conditions.
North East Ambulance Service showcases new electric vehicles
The North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) has showcased its new electric vehicles to staff, NHS partners, and colleagues from across the ambulance sector.
Water Management Society holds Summer Conference
The Water Management Society (WMSoc) will host its annual conference On 3 June at Aston University Conference Centre.
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