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Integrated Health Projects is set to complete Montagu CDC build in Spring 2025

The CDC imaging suite by Integrated Health Projects will replace the current mobile CT and MRI units

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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 keynote speaker.
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Scottish Parliament unanimously approves new Aggregates Tax

The new Aggregates Tax Bill aims to increase use of recycled materials in construction

Kier begins work on new healthcare project at University of Huddersfield

Construction company Kier has started work on the 6,800 sqm Emily Siddon Building, part of the University of Huddersfield's National Health Innovation Campus

Groundwork on £11m Rackheath Health Hub underway by Darwin Group

Developers Darwin Group, with partners NHS Property Services and NHS Norfolk & Waveney, have confirmed that works started in early August 2024

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

Grosvenor Interiors provides Addenbrooke Hospital with first MRI scanner wrap in UK

The interior design expert has given an MRI scanner at Addenbrooke Hospital a vinyl wrap using a nature-based forest design

EMS Healthcare delivers mobile endoscopy unit for County Hospital

Endoscopy patients at University Hospitals North Midlands NHS Trust are set to benefit from shorter waits for diagnostic tests thanks to the opening of a brand-new mobile endoscopy unit by EMS Healthcare

Premier Modular and P+HS Architects collaborate on £21m Poole Hospital expansion

The two companies are collaborating on a CDC at Poole Hospital to expand University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust’s (UHD) endoscopy services

Ramboll to lead design on new children’s cancer centre project

Ramboll has been appointed by Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust as lead design consultant for the new Children’s Cancer Principal Treatment Centre at Evelina London Children’s Hospital

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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

ModuleCo delivers community diagnostic centre for Barking Community Hospital

ModuleCo has delivered one of the first of the forty new community diagnostic facilities promised by the government to enhance NHS services to Barking Community Hospital

Reconomy launches regulatory framework to tackle climate change

Reconomy's new sustainability framework is aimed at supporting the new government to restructure waste management in the construction industry

Avanti Architects completes first phase of remedial works on historic Finsbury Health Centre

Avanti Architects has successfully completed the first phase of restoration works on Finsbury Health Centre which involved preserving historic elements of the building that are architecturally significant

New surgical centre for Hertfordshire and west Essex set to open in Spring 2025

A new surgical centre that will treat patients across Hertfordshire and West Essex is on course to open its doors in spring 2025

Bedford Hospital's new end-of-life care Blossom Room

A Blossom Room has been created for patients to spend their final days with their loved ones in Shand Ward at Bedford Hospital

Biggest healthcare investment in Swindon in over 20 years is now open

The first patients were admitted to a brand new urgent and emergency care development at the Great Western Hospital in Swindon in September

New Hospital Programme: Enabling work underway for new Urgent and Emergency Care Facility at Derriford Hospital

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust is redeveloping Derriford Hospital as part of the New Hospital Programme

Hospitals Transformation Programme: Trust signs contract with Integrated Health Projects

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust has signed a design and build contract with Integrated Health Projects for projects at two of its hospitals

Willmott Dixon to start Royal Derby Hospital car park build in October

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust told Building Better Healthcare that Willmott Dixon will start work on the new multi-storey car park at Royal Derby Hospital in October

MTX delivers discharge lounge at Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn

A 6-bed discharge lounge and 5-bed palliative care ward have been created in a new facility at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King’s Lynn by MTX Contracts

GRAHAM completes new £40m building at West Cumberland Hospital

Construction expert GRAHAM incorporated up to 70% modern methods of construction for the redevelopment build

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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.

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

Grenfell Tower inquiry report calls for major fire safety reforms

Report outlines decades of systemic failures in fire safety practices and construction standards, with urgent recommendations for change

Leadership expansion at EMS Healthcare

EMS Healthcare, a leading provider of flexible medical and clinical research facilities, today announced the appointment of Sarka Oldham as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)

Growing global: Guardtech Group bolster international cleanroom construction coverage

Suffolk controlled environment design & build specialists accelerate overseas growth with nine concurrent projects under way on foreign shores

MAT supports location move for Imperial's Department of Infectious Disease

The Department of Infectious Disease at Imperial College London has a new dedicated location on its South Kensington campus. It is relocating from its current premises at...

MAT at Whiston Hospital - Transforming admin space into a high-tech theatre suite

Medical Air Technology (MAT) is the go-to choice for other contractors who want to bring expertise and commitment into their healthcare and life science projects. For a...

NHS requires system-wide flexible strategy to secure the future of its estates and buildings: New report

Harnessing the potential of flexible modular buildings to directly reduce the NHS backlog of some 7.6 million individual cases can help transform the future of the service...

Vale Secure launches new Vale Window System U for mental healthcare settings

The new Vale Window System U is the latest product launch of Vale Secure for the mental healthcare industry

Guardtech shortlisted for three gongs at London Construction and SME Cambridgeshire Business Awards

Suffolk cleanroom construction specialists up for Best Enterprising Business, Family Business of the Year and Marketing Team of the Year awards

Guardtech protecting Life Sciences firms with elite Furniture & Equipment range

Suffolk cleanroom construction experts focused on helping businesses raise standards with high-quality facility fit-outs

LSI Architects case study: Jenny Lind Paediatrics Theatre Complex

This project began with a feasibility study to explore the potential relocation of the paediatric theatres closer to the current children’s services as part of a wider...

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