She will be responsible for leading the water compliance division, focusing on strategic growth and operational excellence. Gard’s professional trajectory is marked by a diverse background in manufacturing and finance. She began her career by earning an MCIPS while working in the manufacturing sector. Seeking a new challenge, she retrained to become a Chartered Accountant.
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Emergency departments continue to experience sustained demand, with a growing proportion of attendances linked to acute mental health crises rather than physical illness or injury. Traditional A&E environments are often not designed to meet the needs of mental health patients, contributing to long waits, overcrowding and sub-optimal care. Earlier this year, the Government announced plans
The construction works are valued at £15 m. The purpose-built facility is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027. The two-storey, 2,300 sq m development will expand diagnostic and specialist care provision in the area, providing endoscopy services alongside paediatric audiology and training facilities. The Trust expects the new unit to improve access to
The expansion is part of a wider reconfiguration of the Emergency Department and Acute Floor, which aims to create improved facilities for patients and staff. The completion of construction was marked with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by 20 guests, including representatives from University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (UHSussex), Willmott Dixon Interiors, and the project’s
The hoods are available in widths of 48, 60, 72 and 96 inches, with depth options of 30, 36 and 48 inches. They use a constant-volume air bypass design and are constructed from chemical-resistant, flame-retardant, non-metallic composite resin. The fume chamber is moulded as a single seamless piece, with the exterior laminated to the liner
Formally opened by the First Minister, the Parkhead Hub is the largest integrated health and social care facility in Scotland. The £67 m development brings together services previously delivered across nine separate locations, providing primary care, community health, social care and support services in one modern and accessible building. BAM delivered the Hub as principal
The £7.5 m single storey, eight bedded building is the first of its kind across Cheshire, Merseyside, and North Wales and will provide compassionate care for pregnant and postnatal women, who are experiencing severe mental ill-health. The unit is a result of a unique partnership between Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (CWP), Betsi
Health on the High Street in Aylesbury recently hosted a men’s health event to mark International Men’s Day, bringing the community together for health checks and advice as well as 13 local teams and charities, creating a vibrant hub of health and wellbeing support for men. Over 40 men completed health MOTs, visiting a range
The company says: ‘This marks a true carbon-reduction innovation, with the traditionally high-emission trucks used to transport heavy containers and compactors. The new Scania eRoRo delivers a zero-tailpipe emissions solution for large-scale waste collection, combining power, reliability, and sustainability.’ The new fully electric P 230E ‘sets a milestone for low-carbon waste logistics by delivering a
As lead architect, landscape architect and interior designer for the Kier-led delivery team, Arcadis designed the Velindre @ Nevill Hall Radiotherapy Unit in Abergavenny for Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. Opened in July 2025, the facility provides local radiotherapy treatment for patients across South East Wales, reducing travel times and improving access to care. The
The facility provides vital alternative capacity during emergency refurbishment and helping reduce patient waiting times. A critical incident was declared at the Princess of Wales Hospital in October 2024, when eight theatres and 10 wards were closed and the Intensive Care Unit was relocated. With orthopaedic surgery and endoscopy capacity particularly under threat, the Health
The new facility, which was built by Vanguard Healthcare Solutions using modern methods of construction (MMC), saw its first patients in late November, with approximately 6,000 more expected to follow over the next 12 months. Dr Ajeya Shetty, Endoscopy Lead, Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, said: “I’m proud that this new addition will significantly
The Government-owned property company also invested £103 m in 88 local developments through its Healthy Places programme and achieved a 7.7% reduction in carbon emissions against a 5% target. The report highlights performance across NHSPS’ three strategic pillars – Building a Better Estate, Brilliant Service Every Time, and Unlocking Value – with all corporate targets
The investment marks a pivotal step in advancing Trane Technologies’ digital and controls strategy. Under the terms of the agreement, Trane Technologies will acquire a 49% interest in Kieback&Peter, with an option to assume full ownership after a three-year period. The strategic partnership includes a commercialisation agreement enabling the two companies to offer highly complementary