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25 articles found with tag 'Hospitals'

Dalkia UK Wins FM Contract With The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

Dalkia UK has signed a contract to deliver technical facilities management services at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust’s new Patterson...

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Community Hospital UK’s First to Achieve Carbon Neutrality

Rye, Winchelsea & District Memorial Hospital has become the UK’s first community hospital to achieve carbon neutrality. The NHS...

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Redeveloped Royal Sussex County Hospital Unit to Open in June

A new £500m facility for trauma, teaching and tertiary care is soon to open in Brighton. New photographs of the 62,000 sq m NHS unit have...

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Five New Hospitals in England to be Rebuilt by 2030

Unsafe hospital buildings in England that pose a risk to patient and staff safety will be prioritised with new funding to rebuild them by...

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Sodexo Renews FM Contract at Queen’s Hospital in Romford

Sodexo’s catering, retail and soft services FM contract with Queen’s Hospital in Romford has been extended for a further five...

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ISS Signs 2-Year Contract Extension with Warwick Hospital

Warwick Hospital has agreed on an extension to its five-year full FM contract with ISS UK and Ireland. The renewed contract, valued at £7.8...

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Sodexo Extends Partnership With IPS and Tork

Sodexo has extended its partnership with the Infection Prevention Society and Tork, Essity’s hygiene brand. The renewed partnership, which...

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IMechE Develops Regulatory Standard for UV Air Cleaners for NHS

A solution to remove COVID-19 from the air using UV sanitisers will soon be used in hospitals, after a team led by engineers from the Institution of...

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High Performing Buildings – December's Roundup

This month, we are looking at the three shortlisted projects of the RIBA International Prize. The RIBA International Prize 2021 will be awarded to...

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Sodexo Introduces Cleaning Robot to Children's Ward

Sodexo’s cleaning team at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, part of Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, has a new recruit of the robot variety who...

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Sustainable Hospitals in Development for Leeds

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has set an ambition to meet new standards for greener and more sustainable hospitals in the UK, as part of its...

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Sodexo Launches Infection Prevention Programme for Hospitals

With an aim to reducing preventable infections in hospital settings, Sodexo is launching Protecta, an evidence-based infection...

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Managing Healthcare Facilities – Net-Zero Hospitals

The carbon footprint of healthcare could triple by 2050, leading to worse health outcomes, increased chances of pandemics and a more unstable...

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Theatre Production Goes To Plan

The Royal Hallamshire Hospital now has four new state of the art operating theatres. NG Bailey completed the £3 million services element of the...

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Ventilation Issues Lead To Deaths, Closures and Public Inquiries

The Scottish Government has confirmed that a public inquiry will be held to examine health and building issues at two hospitals. Meanwhile,...

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Major Scaffold Collapse - Three Injured

A large scaffold structure collapsed onto a Reading street and adjacent to a public carpark on Thursday August 1. All three branches of the emergency...

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London Hospitals May See Sodexo Staff Strike

Tuesday April 30 saw three London hospitals hit by protests over pay involving porters, cleaners and domestic staff who work for Sodexo. The protests...

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Good Care - Sodexo Buys Live-in Care Group

Monday April 8 saw Sodexo announce that it had expanded its UK home care business with the acquisition of The Good Care Group. The Good Care...

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Trust Puts Trust In ISS For First Commercial Contract

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust has appointed ISS Healthcare to provide retail and patient catering. This is the Trust's...

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Put That Fag Out - Hospital Shouts At Rogue Smokers

One hospital has come up with a novel way of discouraging smokers having a crafty drag outside their doors - shouting at them over a...

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Chelsea Score Long-term Deal

JCA Engineering has secured a five-year maintenance contract to deliver hard FM services to the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. Following a...

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Big Foot Spied At Manchester Royal Infirmary

Big Foot Systems has supplied a custom plant deck to support a chiller on the asphalt roof of Manchester Royal Infirmary. Big Foot Technical worked...

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Win For City, Dictating & Docs Go Green, Cloud Award & Ward Award

The full FM Digest features catering and doc management contract wins; employee motivation; and gender pay gap reporting PLUS seven stories...

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Do You Like Hospital Food? Not Likely Says Leith

New hospital food standards that are due to come into effect next month in the NHS have been described as ‘feeble’ by cookery writer and...

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Fines Proposed for Smoking in Hospital Grounds

Although Welsh hospitals have employed a no smoking ban both inside and outside their hospitals, the attempt to impose fines is something that is new....

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