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New BESA guidance will ‘revolutionise building air quality’

It has also updated two of its air hygiene training courses to ensure delivery against the new specification and improve safety standards in buildings. The courses are designed so contractors can advise their clients about ventilation cleanliness to help them meet health & safety obligations and comply with increasingly stringent legislation. The Association said that

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Apr

Kier to provide FM services to new Cardiff cancer hospital

The services will commence in April 2027 for a period of 25 years, and will include mechanical and electrical maintenance, building fabric maintenance, fire systems and reactive maintenance, energy management, drainage systems, digital management, contract management reporting, health and safety, and provision of help desk services. The services will be delivered by Kier Places, a

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Apr

‘Designing for Everyone’ – a toolkit for primary care

Jointly developed by the Association for Dementia Studies, University of Worcester, Dimensions, and Assura plc, and designed for use in any health centre, it is believed to be the first integrated resource of its kind to focus specifically on design principles to support people living with dementia, those who are neurodiverse, or have conditions like

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Apr

Morgan Sindall Construction to develop Milton Keynes University Hospital’s new ward expansion

Procured via the Pagabo Framework, the project will create a new two-storey building known as Oak Wards at the hospital, and a link corridor to the existing A&E department in MKUH’s main building. These upgrades will enable the site to provide healthcare services to more people at a faster rate, helping meet the increased healthcare

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Apr

Novus appoints new head of Operations to support growth of Interiors service

He brings over 23 years’ experience in facility and project management services across multiple sectors – including healthcare and education. An accomplished engineer who has spent the past 12 years in senior leadership roles, he has led services in both central consulting and operational capacities, which has developed his ability to deliver exceptional quality-driven services.

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Apr

Work on Bronglais Hospital’s new chemotherapy unit to start in May

The Health Board says the project will deliver significant enhancements in care and experience for Hywel Dda patients. Peter Skitt, Hywel Dda’s Ceredigion County director and Project director for the development of the new unit, said: “I’m delighted that we will soon realise our ambition for Bronglais Hospital to have a fit-for-purpose unit for cancer

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Apr

COVER STORY: PPL Training’s industry partnerships expand its offering

H&S Training Services, the company’s longest-standing partner, assists with the delivery of Confined Spaces training, calling on 22 years of experience. EEC Consultant brings experience and knowledge from positions within NHS Estates operational management, and IHEEM Fellowship, to provide indepth NHS PAM Training. Boiler manufacturer, Fulton, provides Steam Boiler Operator training, aligned with HSE guidance.

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Apr

Belfast facility promises better birthing experience

Graham-BAM Healthcare said: “This achievement marks a significant advancement in healthcare infrastructure, promising to enhance the birthing experience for over 5,000 women annually who rely on the Royal Jubilee Maternity Service. The completion of this state-of-the-art facility, valued at approximately £85 million, signifies a commitment to revolutionise maternity care in Belfast. Delivered by the GBHP,

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Apr

Financial close reached on Velindre Cancer Centre

The new facility is being developed in compliance with the Wellbeing of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015, and – the developers say – is set to become one of the UK’s most sustainable hospitals.  The new hospital is part of Velindre University NHS Trust’s Transforming Cancer Services in South East Wales Programme. The Trust says

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Apr

I&G to build UK’s ‘first of its kind’ motor neurone facility

The new facility will bring a much-needed resource to the region, and see all MND services housed under one roof for the first time. Named after rugby league legend, Rob Burrow CBE, who campaigns for MND after being diagnosed with the condition in 2019, the centre will be funded by Leeds Hospitals Charity, which has

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Apr

All-electric tugs for Bury St Edmunds hospital

Leased on a five-year contract, with an option to extend, the PT400 pedestrian tow tractors have been acquired as a part of a fleet replacement programme, after their predecessors – a fleet of six PT300s also procured by West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust directly through Bradshaw almost a decade ago – had reached the end

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Apr

Surrey hospital welcomes first da Vinci surgical robot

Kingston Hospital Charity has funded Kingston the robotic system through donations from philanthropist Dame Marit Mohn and local residents. Manufactured by Intuitive Surgical, the da Vinci Xi robot comprises three parts: The patient cart (robot), housing the camera and four instrument arms that the surgeon uses to perform surgery. The surgeon console, which the surgeon

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Apr

Bristol CDC will be InHealth’s largest diagnostic centre in England

North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) will be offering appointments at the new facility, by ASDA at Cribbs Causeway, from this month. The CDC is part of the UK Government’s commitment to support NHS recovery following the COVOD pandemic, and will enable NBT to provide 45,000 diagnostic procedures every year, in partnership with InHealth as an

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Apr

Tap range ‘encourages hygiene, water conservation, and cost savings’

Cistermiser’s smart solution to the issue – the Vecta+ infrared tap range – is designed ‘to curb excess water flow and deliver significant financial savings for customers’. The Vecta+ series combines infrared technology and practical design ‘for a touchless, hygienic experience’. The supplier said: “Versatile in power options, these sensor taps can operate via mains

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Mar

‘Cutting-edge’ smart locker solutions

The partnership will see the storage manufacturer supply lockers integrated with eLocker’s ‘state-of-the-art’ cloud-managed digital locks. Part of the Whittan Group, and with over 70 years’ experience supplying storage solutions across diverse sectors, LinkLockers customers have ‘long benefited from a legacy of reliable, innovative product solutions’. Alongside other trusted Whittan brands such as Probe, Link51,

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Mar
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