The government organisation says its core values of ‘community, commitment, collaboration, and colleagues – the 4Cs’ – guide its ‘mission to be an employer of choice, and to represent the diversity of the communities it serves’. NHSPS said: “Three years ago, a significant imbalance was recognized at NHSPS’ Hard FM workforce, and the business promptly … Read more
Roger Hardwick (left) has joined as Northern Installations director, Graham Evans (centre) as Northern Service manager, and Carl Goodman (right) as senior estimator. The business has also enhanced its National Service Team with the addition of a further seven engineers, who will strengthen SHJ’s overall UK coverage. All the new recruits have many years of … Read more
The turnkey solution it provided brought together design, products, installation, commissioning, and service. Part of the Government’s New Hospital Programme, and operated by the Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, the MMUH is part of the New Hospital Programme, and one of the largest hospitals to open in the UK in the last decade. … Read more
The survey of 2,000 UK adults, conducted in February, found that: 67% of respondents are happy for technology to be used more widely in healthcare ‘if it frees up professionals to treat those who need it most’. Half are comfortable with AI being used for managing appointments, but only 29% would trust it to provide … Read more
Steam is the backbone of many essential healthcare processes – from sterilisation and humidification to heating and hot water provision. However, inefficient steam systems can lead to unnecessary energy waste, increased carbon emissions, and rising operational expenses. By implementing targeted efficiency measures, NHS estates can significantly reduce their environmental impact while improving system reliability Our … Read more
The installation took place at place at the new Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) at St George’s Health and Wellbeing Hub in Hornchurch, operated by Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT). The new ‘Hub’ opened its doors in November, and aims to provide ‘an innovative community base offering expanded access to diagnostic testing, … Read more
The Cabinet Office says that ‘a more open public procurement regime driving value for money’ is now in place through the Procurement Act 2023, which sets rules that all public bodies must follow when they buy goods and services. The Cabinet Office said: “The Act will boost growth by slashing red tape for small and … Read more
The practice believes this is the first time an architectural studio has established a sister company dedicated exclusively to energy and decarbonising the built environment. The Cagni Williams Energy team will offer ‘research-based innovation, technical expertise, and a practical approach to providing the best, most effective energy solutions for refurbishment, repurposing, and retrofit projects, and … Read more
