Sir Robert McAlpine has secured places on the two highest value lots of the new National Framework for Major Works 2026 managed by Pagabo on behalf of YPO.
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Is grid capacity the key barrier to NHS Net Zero?
Craig Anderson, technical director and decarbonisation consultant at WSP explains why Trusts are having to rethink how energy is planned and delivered.
From structural challenge to high-quality facility
Kasia Pekala, senior project manager – Major Capital Projects Team at NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group discusses the £15m Ward 6 Ventilation Inpatient Centre (VIC) project at Aintree University Hospital Liverpool, which has transformed a high-risk structural challenge into a high-quality clinical facility.
Medical gas safety: the new chapter
This year sees the publication of the revised HTM 02-01 – its first revision for 20 years. Here, the authors of HTM 02-01:2026 – Authorising Engineer (MGPS) Rob McCrea and Authorising Engineer (MGPS) Richard Maycock, chair of the IHEEM Medical Gas Technical Platform – discuss in-depth the principal changes to both Parts A and B, and what they mean...
Water safety risk in healthcare settings
Karina Jones, principal Authorising Engineer at Eta Projects, discusses the NHS Estates Technical Bulletin (NETB) No. 2024/3, which provides supplementary guidance to HTM 04-01: Safe Water in Healthcare Premises.
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