The modular building, which took just 16 months to complete, includes new inpatient medical wards, a dedicated one-stop breast care unit, and a diagnostics centre delivering increased capability, with: 74 inpatient beds – two storeys offering a combination of single rooms and four-bed bays. A dedicated breast care diagnostic and outpatient unit – providing a … Read more
Joining from Johnson Controls, where she has been MD of the fire and security businesses across the UK and Ireland, she has considerable experience in compliance markets, having spent 25 years in field operations, business development, commercial leadership, and ‘numerous’ MD roles in the fire, security, lift, escalator, and access sectors. She has managed businesses … Read more
Your roof might not be ‘solar-ready’ He explains: “While solar panels are built to last 25-30 years, many flat roofs – especially in legacy NHS estates, are already nearing the end of their usable life. Installing solar on an ageing or damaged roof risks significant disruption and added costs down the line. Water ingress, poor … Read more
The company says the site’s new look and layout ‘capture the brand’s position as a leader in its field, clearly conveying the unique advantages of the award-winning alarm system’. The website re-design comes three years after the launch of the P2 System, which Pinpoint dubs ‘the most advanced staff alarm solution’ produced in its 35-year … Read more
The company says the move is ‘underscored by robust financial results’ for the financial year ending June 30, 2024, with total revenues reaching £79,758,079. and a pre-tax profit of £5,774,209. Utilising ‘highly advanced offsite construction capabilities’, Merit says it ‘manufactures technically complex buildings in a third of the time taken by traditional methods’. Among the … Read more
A planning application by the Snowsfields Quarter Partnership – a joint venture between independent health organisation, Guy’s & St Thomas’ Foundation, Oxford Properties, and Reef + Partners, has been submitted to Southwark Council. Snowsfields Quarter would provide approximately 360,000 ft2 of multi-functional space, including 245,000 ft2 of specialist laboratory facilities, across three new buildings, for … Read more
The welcoming £1.3 million space is expected to open this summer, and means patients across mid- and south Essex needing orthopaedic procedures which don’t need to be carried out in a theatre will be seen sooner. Those needing treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, and minor foot, elbow, and upper limb issues, will benefit … Read more
The hospital is one of only four specialist hub centres for emergency and high-risk general surgery in Greater Manchester. The aim of the new facilities is to modernise the Outpatients Department and ensure the best care for around half a million patients that use Stepping Hill Hospital annually. The new building’s ground and first floor … Read more
The health centre was originally built in 2005 under the NHS LIFT programme. The building will have a number of modifications to reduce its carbon footprint, becoming Hull’s first LIFT health centre to have photovoltaic panels funded by Community Health Partnerships. Citycare has created a digital model of the building, enabling the testing out of … Read more
Succeeding Kevin Morrissey, who has recently been appointed as the Association’s new director of Technical, he brings over 25 years’ experience in the building services sector, having held senior engineering and technical leadership roles across the industry. In addition to his current position at Dalkia, Paul is a Chartered Manager and Fellow of the Chartered … Read more
Recognising this challenge, Gert Oussoren founded LegionellaDossier in 2016 ‘to revolutionise water safety compliance’. The company explained: “Originally a university project automating temperature measurements, it has since grown into a leading digital solution that helps Facilities managers, Compliance officers, and service-providers, streamline water safety management. “For healthcare estates teams, Legionella risk assessments are just the … Read more
Recognising this challenge, Gert Oussoren founded LegionellaDossier in 2016 ‘to revolutionise water safety compliance’. The company explained: “Originally a university project automating temperature measurements, it has since grown into a leading digital solution that helps Facilities managers, Compliance officers, and service-providers, streamline water safety management. “For healthcare estates teams, Legionella risk assessments are just the … Read more
The nationwide transition to digital networks, led by Openreach, is well under way, with full migration expected to be completed by 2027, a 13-month extension from the original deadline. The PSTN switch-off means traditional analogue phone lines – including those used in lift emergency communication systems, will no longer function. Lifts relying on PSTN for … Read more
This new centre will house three local GP practices (West4GPs, Chiswick Family Practice, and Chiswick Medical Practice), as well as act as the base for the Chiswick Primary Care Network, improving healthcare services for over 60,000 residents. The centre will provide a broader range of GP services – including community and mental health services, and … Read more
The existing roof had reached the end of its serviceable life, posing risks of water ingress, increased energy costs, and ongoing maintenance challenges. Integrated design, property, and construction consultant, Pellings, oversaw the project. Following Garland UK’s detailed roof condition survey, the Garland team was appointed to deliver a robust, high-performance waterproofing solution that could be … Read more
