The event, held at the new centre within the Sherburn42 logistics park, featured a facility tour, followed by lunch and opening speeches. Distinguished attendees included Dafydd Jenkins, Exeter Rugby Club lock, who cut the ribbon, along with speakers, Tom Forsyth and Darren Bunting from Sika, and James Farrar, Chief Executive of North Yorkshire Council –

More than 170 hospices across England will receive a share of the funding – described by the DHSC as ‘the largest cash injection ever’ – to ensure that patients receive the highest quality end-of-life care in comfortable, dignified surroundings. The news follows a ‘£25 million boost’ in February, delivering the government’s £100 million investment confirmed

Construction is expected to start in the fourth quarter of this year, with completion anticipated by the end of 2027. Cleveland Clinic London says the centre will offer one of the most comprehensive cancer programmes in the UK independent market. Multidisciplinary cancer care will include surgical oncology, medical oncology, and haematology – including systemic cancer

The new unit will feature six endoscopy rooms, all with the necessary patient support spaces, as well spaces for staff training and seminars. The lower ground floor will also provide a dedicated decontamination suite. P+HS said: “The design prioritises both therapeutic and practical needs, with carefully planned clinical patient flows and a welcoming, human-scaled environment.

Being carried out in partnership with construction analysts, Barbour ABI, the research ‘comes at a critical time’, with the government having stripped the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) of responsibility for enforcement of the Building Safety Act. BESA explains that ‘extensive planning delays and a shortage of qualified assessors’ led to the creation of a

Airwave Healthcare has been selected to equip bedrooms at the new centre with ‘intelligent bedside terminals’ – iPads that, as Airwave puts it, ‘will provide much more than the entertainment services that patients would typically enjoy at home’. The NRC will be run and staffed by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, and is due to

The model has been awarded the Florence Nightingale Award for Excellence in Health and Care Analytics by the Health Foundation and Royal Statistical Society (see photo). Judges praised its ‘statistical rigour, real-world impact, and commitment to transparency’. The NHP said: “For decades, forecasting demand for NHS services has relied on inconsistent, opaque tools. The new

A joint initiative between Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, and Moorfields Eye Charity, Oriel will see services move from their current location near Old Street to the new integrated centre. ‘As a specialist contractor with vast experience in controlled environments’, Norwood says it will deliver the cleanroom architectural package,

‘Experts’ from De Montfort University have found that many standard household washing machines do not always reach or maintain the temperatures required to properly disinfect and remove harmful pathogens from clothing, which they say ‘raises serious concerns about infection control across the healthcare system’. Current NHS guidelines state that healthcare workers can launder their uniforms

Named by the UK Government as part of its International Investment Summit, the facility will be a key space to support research and development for the global health provider, with brands including Sensodyne, Centrum, and Panadol. The four-storey building is designed to be a centre of global excellence for oral health life sciences research and

The course content and delivery has been reviewed by one of the co-authors of the latest HTM 04-01 technical guidance, who is also one of the course tutors. The Water Management Society says the course covers ‘some of the measures required to deliver safe wholesome water’. It explained: “Relevant regulations, governance, and guidelines, will be

Familiar places like these could remove barriers to care – such as not being sure if there is a health or care issue, where to go, how to get there, who to see, or what to tell the health or care practitioner. This is one of over 20 recommendations made by people across the UK

The BSIF says the recalled product, listed on TikTok Shop under multiple descriptors including ‘Men’s Anti-smash and Anti-puncture Shoes’, ‘Breathable Non-slip Work Shoes’, ‘Comfortable Safety Shoes for Men’, and ‘Fashionable Shoes for Daily Wear, Boy’, was advertised as offering protection despite failing to meet essential safety requirements. The recall was issued by the Office for

Part-funded by Innovate UK, the KTP scheme ‘brings together forward-thinking businesses and expert academics to tackle strategic innovation challenges to deliver economic, societal, or environmental outcomes’. Support and leadership are provided through the university’s School of Engineering Faculty, while the student undertakes the day-to-day job with the business. In his new full-time two-year role at

Designed to be an all-electric, sustainable building, the ADC will deliver diagnostic and treatment services for cancer, renal conditions, and imaging, benefiting residents of Hounslow, Richmond, and Ealing. The new facility will aims to address health inequalities by doubling capacity for renal and cancer services, ensuring local access to critical treatments sooner. Enhancements include increasing