RECENT NEWS

NHS estate maintenance bill rising is deeply worrying, health leaders warn.

Stockport care facility redevelopment reaches key milestone.

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.

Southwark Council has approved plans for Snowsfields Quarter, a new life sciences development in south central London, next to Guy’s Hospital.

A new facility aimed at supporting innovation in healthcare design has opened in London.

The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) Sustainability Report has been released.

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.

New Surgical Elective Centre taking shape at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford.

Investor Duke Street acquired modular building and social infrastructure business McAvoy.

Air Handling Unit (AHU) manufacturer IV Produkt has completed a major expansion of its headquarters in Växjö, Sweden.

Safety and regulatory compliance service provider Compliance Group has appointed Scott McKay as Managing director for its fire division.

A new digital restaurant concept has opened at Colchester Hospital.

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.

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has completed the refurbishment of Theatre 2, creating a modern ultraclean facility suitable for orthopaedic surgery.

SHJ Medical & Lab Gas Specialists, a partner to NHS hospitals nationwide, has officially opened its new Northern office in Rotherham.

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.

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust has submitted plans for a landmark new building at the Wycombe Hospital site.

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 University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH) has completed a significant upgrade to its diagnostic imaging services at the John Radcliffe Hospital.

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has officially opened a new Medical Assessment Unit at Good Hope Hospital in Sutton Coldfield.