Healthcare
20 NHS building projects given green light
Boris Johnson has given the green light to 20 new building and infrastructure projects in the NHS in England. The £850m package will pay for new wards, intensive care units and diagnostic centres as well as refurbishing some existing facilities over the next five years. Mr Johnson also said there would be an extra £1bn…
Read MoreTaking control to optimise building efficiency
Comprehensive management Whatever your view on the future of both the public and private sectors, it would be fair to say that these are eventful days indeed for healthcare professionals. In the post-2008 recession climate, there is a renewed focus on cost-reduction and operational efficiency over both the short- and long-term. Simultaneously, governments throughout Europe…
Read MoreUK Healthcare construction worth £3.2bn
The Government has unveiled its latest construction forecast, with more than £383billion to be invested in UK infrastructure over the next five years, with the healthcare sector expected to benefit to the tune of nearly £3.2billion. Whitehall chiefs have published their updated National Infrastructure Pipeline, which shows that planned infrastructure investment has now increased up to…
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