This project is a critical part of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn NHS Foundation Trust’s Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) rolling safety programme. The Trust has engaged McAvoy to design and deliver a Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD) facility using its SmartCare modular solution. The 900 m² decontamination facility will support the hospital’s surgical
The company says that as the UK ‘ramps up’ its use of solar energy, ‘spurred by government incentives and growing public interest in sustainability’, regular inspections ‘are becoming increasingly important’. Allianz Engineering said: “This new service extends the existing ‘Electrical Fixed Wiring Inspection’ to include regular checks and tests for solar PV systems. It can
The two companies say the ‘strategic merger’ unites ‘two powerhouse firms with a shared vision to elevate the human experience through intelligent, future-ready environments that redefine what smart buildings can achieve’. The Clarient Group will continue to operate under its current name, ‘strengthening CannonDesign’s practice for smart building consulting, technology infrastructure design and digital experience,
The new James Paget Hospital is being delivered through the New Hospital Programme, with an allocated budget of £1-1.5 billion to complete the project. The James Paget is one of seven hospitals requiring replacement due to having been constructed primarily using reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC), and will be prioritised in the programme. The Trust
Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6669211369495990876?source=magazine It will examine how these can be addressed using the real estate software specialist’s ‘single source of truth technology platform’. MRI Software says managing multiple applications (‘often 80-120 per Trust’) is ‘creating data silos, increasing operational costs and inefficiencies, and hindering decision-making’. It said: “NHS England has recently confirmed £1 bn in duplicate
Bringing together two bodies – the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) and the Infrastructure & Projects Authority (IPA), NISTA will accelerate the delivery of major government projects – ‘supporting delivery of our roads, railways, schools and hospitals – by overcoming barriers, and providing expertise on private finance’, alongside developing and implementing the 10 Year Infrastructure Strategy.
The Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh-headquartered company – which also offers ‘a wide range of specialist services to improve the performance and life of existing HVAC equipment’, said: “As a family-owned British manufacturing business, it’s exciting to see the third generation join other family members as part owners, continuing the history and legacy of our company.” Founded
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
