HSE to visit Birmingham Children’s Hospital after worker death

A construction worker has died in an incident at Birmingham Children’s Hospital. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is visiting the site today (13 July) after the fatality last Friday (10 July), which occurred on a project involving Dudley-based BSN Group. West Midlands Police said… The post HSE to visit Birmingham Children’s Hospital after worker death appeared first on Construction News.

Worker killed in fall at Birmingham hospital job

BSN Group Construction assisting police and HSE investigation into fatal accident

Laing O’Rourke signs Calderdale hospital expansion deal

Laing O’Rourke has signed the main contract to deliver an expansion of Calderdale Royal Hospital for Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust. The scheme forms part of a £196.5m investment programme covering Calderdale Royal Hospital and Huddersfield Royal Infirmary. Laing O’Rourke’s contract value was not… The post Laing O’Rourke signs Calderdale hospital expansion deal appeared first on Construction News.

Laing O'Rourke to double Calderdale hospital size

Laing O'Rourke has been selected by Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust to double the size of Calderdale Royal Hospital.

How NEC contracts can keep the New Hospital Programme on track

Simon Hunt is a strategic account director at construction software provider Sypro As the New Hospital Programme (NHP) moves from planning into delivery, much of the industry focus has centred on the scale of investment and the opportunities it presents. However, for contractors delivering these… The post How NEC contracts can keep the New Hospital Programme on track appeared first on Construction News.

Ellen MacArthur Foundation - Design leaders: what does Circular Design mean to them, 25052021

In this episode Anne Asensio (Head of Design at Dassault Systemes) talks through what she has learnt working at many large companies and what advice she’d give to young designers. Sean Carney (Chief Design Officer at Philips) outlines what circular design means to him and showcases examples of Philip's journey to circularity so far

Court declines to throw out £73m hospital-build claim against Multiplex

Alleged defects claim of £73m in a hospital built by Multiplex in Glasgow

Tilbury Douglas has started work on the new Ribblesdale Oncology Ward at Royal Preston Hospital in Lancashire.

The new 24-bed ward will provide a more aesthetically pleasing and comfortable environment for patients and their visitors. The project will be partially funded by the Rosemere Cancer Foundation.

Five lessons learnt from converting the SEC into the Louisa Jordan Covid-19 hospital. An article in Building Magazine 5 June 2020 by Graeme Watson of AECOM

This article is an extract from one describing how the Scottish Exhibition Centre was converted Into a hospital in 23 days. Five key lessons are noted 1. Collaboration, engagement, and a focus on first principles. 2. Design transparency and quality cont

How BIM improves patient safety in hospital construction?

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