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HRH The Princess Royal officially opens West Cumberland Hospital’s new £40m facilities

HRH The Princess Royal officially opened West Cumberland Hospital’s £40m redevelopment

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BREAKING NEWS: Meet our 2024 speaker

For the very first time in the history of the Building Better Healthcare Awards, we’re thrilled to introduce a...
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System C acquires CIS Oncology

The acquisition of the oncology technology company complements System C's existing portfolio of EPR, maternity and neonatal, prescribing, and pharmacy solutions

Heat-loss prevention suit reduces hypothermia in neonates by almost a third, study finds

40,000 of Vygon’s Neohelp suits have been supplied across over 150 hospitals and ambulance services as Neonatal transport services across the UK are realising the benefits of this sterile thermal heat regulation suit

Mitie acquires Argus Fire

Mitie acquires UK engineering-led fire systems business, Argus Fire

New partnership to accelerate NHS adoption of radiology AI

The AI Centre for Value-Based Healthcare (AI4VBH) has partnered with King's Health Partners and radiology AI platform developer Deepc to accelerate the adoption and deployment of radiology AI in the NHS

Open Art Box CIC collab with take heART on new art for NHS Trust

A series of posters have been unveiled at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust following a collaboration between Open Art Box CIC and take heART, the trust-wide art and wellbeing group

Robertson breaks ground on ‘largest NHS scheme of its kind’

Work has started at Bradford Royal Infirmary to create a £25m state-of-the-art endoscopy unit, delivered by Robertson Construction Yorkshire & East Midlands

MTX enters next phase of Clacton Hospital upgrade

The next phase of a multi-million pound upgrade which will make sure patients using Clacton Hospital can receive high-quality healthcare in state-of-the-art surroundings has begun

NHS Property Services publishes its climate-related financial disclosure report

NHS Property Services has published its second report under the Companies Climate-related Financial Disclosure Regulations 2022

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Regulatory

Healthcare regulatory agency launches 2024/25 business plan

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has launched its new 2024/25 business plan, setting out its core focus of enabling access to healthcare products while ensuring delivery for all who need its services
Infection Control

Hygenius achieves Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) certification for its infection control furniture

The furniture fixtures and equipment specialist for healthcare environments has achieved the Environmental Product Declaration certification for its infection control furniture
Medical Devices

Fighting airborne threats: The role of air sampling and bioaerosols in the post-pandemic era

David Zaborowski, Group Marketing Manager at laboratory equipment supplier, Scientific Laboratory Supplies, explores what bioaerosols are and the methods being used to sample the air for potential pathogens
Furniture & Fixtures

Specifying doorsets for infection control in healthcare environments

Specialist Door Solutions (SDS) discusses infection control with Alyson Prince, a Built Environment Infection Prevention and Control Consultant Nurse
Digital

North Tees NHS Trust saves 25,000 hours through ICU digitalisation

New digital tools accelerate ICU admissions processes, saving over 25,000 clinical hours annually and enabling healthcare staff to increase hands-on patient care
Social Care

Alsico and Care England for menopause support in UK care sector

Alsico and Care England have teamed to drive improvements in menopause support throughout the UK care sector
Sustainability

NHS Golden Jubilee removes Desflurane from NHS Scotland’s supply chain

The Centre for Sustainable Delivery’s National Green Theatres Programme run by NHS Golden Jubilee has removed Desflurane from NHS Scotland’s supply chain
Mental Health

IHP's hands over £105m mental health facility

IHP has handed over the new state-of-the-art £105m adult mental health inpatient unit, North View in Manchester to Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Trust
Technology

Olivia Matei | Clean technology procurements and compliance

Olivia Matei, the new Procurement and Framework Coordinator at Lexica, shares her expertise on managing strategic clean technology procurements with compliance
Estates & Facilities

National insulation programme offers the ‘lowest of low hanging fruit,’ says engineering bodies

The Building Engineering Services Association and the Thermal Insulation Contractors Association have highlighted insulating pipework as an easy task that could save on energy and carbon
Patient Experience

Doctor Care Anywhere and ZoomDoc enter first of its kind partnership

Doctor Care Anywhere has partnered with ZoomDoc, to provide same-day medical letters and certificates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
Design & Build

Gradus supplies complete wall protection package to diagnostics centre in Halifax

Gradus has collaborated with Vinci Construction and AFL Architects on the new Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) at the Broad Street building in Halifax

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Poole Hospital theatres are now open

Poole Hospital theatres officially opened on Tuesday 18 July. The occasion was marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony

Artic completes replacement of gas-fired boilers at KAMPT hospital

Artic embarked on a crucial partnership with KAMPT Hospital to address the pressing need for the replacement of ageing gas-fired boilers. Recognising the paramount...

DREAM: Develop, Research, Engineer, Assemble and Manufacture with a Guardtech Cleanrooms modular

The Guardtech Group’s more modest modular specialists are helping applications reach new levels with their affordable yet high-quality systems GUARDTECH CLEANROOMS...

Darwin Group introduces on-demand healthcare infrastructure solutions to support the NHS through winter pressures and beyond

UK’s leading specialist in healthcare construction launches new infrastructure solutions providing clinically approved spaces that can help alleviate patient admission,...

Empowering NHS Trusts and suppliers with flexible procurement solutions from SAF

As the NHS faces increasing pressures from rising patient demand, ageing facilities, limited capital budgets, and staff shortages, innovative approaches are essential to...

Guardtech Group gearing up for Nordics exhibition double at R3 and Tema Renrum

The Suffolk firm will appear with reps from Guardtech Nordic AB at the expos in Norway and Sweden in October and November

Healthcare excellence through technology: the Lunar Society for digital health

NHS transformation leaders call for innovation to drive the fourth industrial revolution

EMS Healthcare will showcase its mobile high-capacity unit at Healthcare Estates 2024

The flexible mobile medical solutions company will be showcasing one of its high-capacity units at Healthcare Estates 2024.

Top ten Flo-Motion doors receive EPD verification for Axis Entrances

Axis Entrances Ltd is delighted to announce its ten most specified Flo-Motion® doors have now been included in the EPD (Environmental Product Declaration) Verification...

Why excellent fitted furniture matters in mental health facilities

Transforming mental health facilities into therapeutic havens through thoughtful furniture design

Give your cleanroom the TLC it needs with Guardtech’s first-class decontamination programmes and elite furniture fit-outs

The Guardtech Group are urging clients to ensure their controlled environments are free of contamination and fully equipped to deliver the best results

Guardtech Group celebrate double success at SME Cambridgeshire Business Awards

Suffolk-based contamination control specialists scooped the Best Enterprising Business Gold award as well as Silver for Family Business of the Year

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Key regulatory changes for healthtech developers

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Prescribing better access governance for healthcare in today’s age of attack

Gregg Hardie from SailPoint discusses the ransomware attack that occurred in June that severely disrupted healthcare services across the UK’s capital

How UV-C disinfection tech can enhance safety and sustainability in the NHS

Can implementing UV-C disinfection for surgical equipment help improve both patient outcomes and sustainability goals? Daan Hoek from UV Smart discusses

New Hospital Programme: RAAC schemes exempt from review

The government has announced that RAAC schemes under the New Hospital Programme will be exempt from the review due to the safety risk

Addressing fragmentation and collaboration: A vision for a unified healthcare data platform

Ruth Holland, Director of Data & Analytics at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, and Mark Kewley, Director at Imperial College Health Partners, discuss the effective use of...

Company News

Water Hygiene Centre makes two new appointments The Water Hygiene Centre has appointed Andy Clews, as an Authorising Engineer (Water), alongside Marian Baltaru, who is joining its Legionella risk assessment team
SPARK TSL appoints new Sales Director UK-based telecommunications service provider has appointed David Hawkins as its new Sales Director
Francesca McPhail joins Airwave Healthcare as Account Manager Airwave Healthcare has appointed Francesca McPhail, who will help health and care providers achieve more from their media and entertainment systems for people receiving care
Howorth Air Technology appoints head for its new medical technical division Howorth Air Technology has promoted Mike Dunne to head its new medical technical department
Archus appoints Managing Director for its new healthcare analytics platform Archus has appointed Jason Harries as its Managing Director for its new analytics business platform, Archus Insight
Construction firm Robertson Group appoints CFO Robertson Group has announced the appointment of Irene Wilson as Chief Financial Officer and Colin Mitchell as Group Finance Director
MTX appoints new Social Value Manager Tamara Karim has been appointed as the new Social Value Manager at MTX
MTX Contracts welcomes Tamara Karim as new Social Value Manager Tamara Karim has been appointed as the new Social Value Manager at MTX Contracts Ltd, a leader in constructing state-of-the-art healthcare facilities
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