The research –  The Hidden Cost: Unveiling inefficiencies in the NHS – is based on Freedom of Information (FOI) data from 66 NHS Trusts in England and highlights the growing need for sustainable infrastructure improvements. The FOI data shows that nearly half (41 per cent) of Trusts report limited visibility into infrastructure. When faults occur,

The joint venture will seek to mobilise third-party capital to invest in acquiring, upgrading, expanding, and developing primary healthcare centres providing frontline GP and NHS services in local communities. Launching with a seed portfolio of 65 modern, purpose-built primary care assets serving over 700,000 patients across England, Scotland, and Wales, the venture is initially targeting

North Yorkshire-based facilities management provider GFM is responsible for the delivery of hard FM services at the three-storey, 19,000m² site. As well as maintaining critical infrastructure, the partnership has focused on improving the facility’s environmental performance. Through a combination of energy management initiatives and ongoing monitoring, Hull Oncology achieved a 21 per cent reduction in

The large site on Queen Victoria Road will be repurposed into a ‘neighbourhood hub’, with existing buildings that can be adapted to provide modern clinical space, shared facilities for teams to work together, education and training opportunities, and other community-focused services. The location also includes around 180 parking spaces, supporting easier access for patients, visitors

Last Wednesday, IHEEM and the NextGen Healthcare Network enjoyed an evening celebrating the hard work put in to building the NextGen community, and the exciting new partnership between NGHN and the Institute. Teams and members from both organisations attended alongside senior leadership and next gen from across the public and private sector to hear how,

The new building will enable core services to be moved out of the current Wycombe Tower Block, which Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust describes as ‘unfit for long-term use’. Construction is expected to complete by Spring 2027. The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust chair, David Highton, Countess Howe, the chairman of Buckinghamshire

The initiative is designed to transform access to community-based healthcare across England. A selection of sites will form the first stage of a wider programme aimed at delivering around 250 Neighbourhood Health Centres by 2035, with around 120 centres operational by 2030, funded by a total investment of around £50m. The move strengthens NHSPS’ role

The scheme is being delivered by NHS Kent and Medway in partnership with NHS Property Services, which owns and manages the Frank Lloyd Unit, and forms part of a wider estates strategy across Swale to ensure NHS assets are used efficiently and aligned with population need. Planning permission for the change of use was granted

The handing over of the building marks a key milestone in the transformation of the Loveday Street site. Awarded through NHS England’s ProCure23 framework – a strategic partnership between NHS England and Crown Commercial Service – the three-storey facility will officially open later this year. The new building will significantly improve surgical capacity and provides

The announcement, which BESA has described as ‘a landmark and long-awaited victory for specialist contractors across the UK’ follows the government’s Late Payments Consultation. The consultation attracted significant engagement, with more than 850 formal responses. Representatives from the Department for Business and Trade attended BESA’s Council meeting in September to hear directly from members about

The YPO framework will provide a compliant route to market for the purchase or hire of modular buildings across the public sector, including education, health, housing, and justice sectors. The new framework – Modular Buildings and Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) 1230 –  has been designed to streamline the challenge of sourcing modern, adaptable, and

Work has begun at the site in Boston, Lincolnshire, to demolish the existing stadium. A groundbreaking ceremony officially marked the start of the project. Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group chief executive Professor Karen Dunderdale was joined by Boston Borough council leader Councillor Dale Broughton, MTX project lead Chris Dodd and the Lincolnshire Community Diagnostic

The project saw the replacement of the hospital’s main low-voltage (LV) and high-voltage (HV) infrastructure and back-up generator systems. Working with 40-year-old infrastructure, principal contractor EX2 developed the design from RIBA Stage 4i to full Construction Stage (RIBA Stage 5). A point cloud survey and Autodesk Revit model of the existing infrastructure enabled early identification

The new partnership creates one connected pathway across operational procurement and capital project delivery, which will enable NHS organisations to move from requirement to delivery faster, more confidently, and with greater assurance. Jason Stapley, chief procurement officer at Pagabo, said: “We’re incredibly proud of our track record in successful healthcare construction procurement, especially being one

The proposed new building will sit alongside Newmarket’s recently completed Community Diagnostic Centre and will accommodate endoscopy and paediatric audiology services. Designed by Medical Architecture for West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, the submission was coordinated by Lawson Planning Partnership. In developing the design, Medical Architecture has worked closely with the Trust to implement a clinical