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Topping out ceremony for new Health and Wellbeing Centre

29 March 2012 | No comments

A topping out ceremony to mark the completion of the highest level of the building for the multi-million pound international innovation centre specialising in the health and wellbeing sector which is being constructed in Truro was held this week.

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New £3m centre opens for disabled people in Southwark

20 February 2012 | No comments

A new multi-million pound centre to support disabled people is to officially open its doors tomorrow in Southwark.

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Go-ahead for £89.9m Ysbyty Glan Clwyd redevelopment

20 February 2012 | No comments

The final go-ahead has been given for the major redevelopment and refurbishment of Ysbyty Glan Clwyd by Health Minister Lesley Griffiths.
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NHS buildings in a state of disrepair

15 February 2012 | No comments

The NHS has been re-structured more times than you can count, yet it seems that one of the biggest issues doctors and staff are facing is the facilities.

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Laying the foundations for estates rationalisation

14 February 2012 | 1 comment

In light of developments last year in government policy, it has been interesting to note the synergies between the government’s current agendas and the utilisation of property.

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£63.8m for Phase 2 of Children’s Hospital of Wales

12 December 2011 | No comments

Christmas came early for staff and children at the Children’s Hospital for Wales today as Health Minister Lesley Griffiths announced £63.8 million funding for major expansion of the hospital.

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County Council staff to move into Elizabeth House

24 November 2011 | No comments

The staff, who work within the newly-formed People Group, provide children’s services and adult care.

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Scotter House set to close after detailed consultation

4 November 2011 | No comments

Scotter House, a 14-bed respite care unit for people with learning disabilities in Scunthorpe looks set to close.

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New £2m Brighton housing scheme for disabled people is a ‘dream come true’ for Samantha

21 October 2011 | No comments

A former care home in Brighton has been turned into 10 flats for people with physical disabilities in a conversion seen as breaking new ground nationally in adult social care.

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Care home in Blandford celebrates ‘topping-out’ milestone

21 October 2011 | No comments

A brand new high dependency care home in Blandford is one step closer to reality.

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Your chance to find out about the new care village in Inverurie

19 October 2011 | No comments

Aberdeenshire Council is giving local residents the chance to find out about the proposed new Inverurie care village expected to cost in the region of £9million at a public information event on Tuesday, October 25 at Gordon House, Council Chamber from 6.30pm.

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Councillor marks demolition on Elizabeth House site

12 October 2011 | No comments

On Tuesday Cllr Don McGowan, Cabinet Member for Adult Services and Care officially marked an important milestone which saw the beginning of the demolition of the old Elizabeth House care home, and a modern 70 bed dual registered care home built.

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Swanage set to benefit from substantial investment in residential care services

27 September 2011 | No comments

Plans for a total refurbishment of the former James Day Residential home in Swanage have been unveiled.

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NHS office building to be transformed into care home

22 September 2011 | No comments

A former NHS office building in Bury St Edmunds could be given a new lease of life as a care home for the elderly.

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NHS Confederation comments on NHS PFI contracts

22 September 2011 | No comments

NHS Confederation deputy chief executive David Stout said while PFI had delivered many new hospitals, the inflexibility of the contracts will be a barrier to making service changes.

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Advanced planning skills help professionals play a key role in creating sustainable communities

21 September 2011 | No comments

Hertfordshire is the ideal place to study planning courses as it has always been at the forefront of radical new initiatives in sustainable planning.

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Paving the way for Brighton’s new hospital

21 September 2011 | No comments

Plans for a six storey temporary building have tonight been approved by Brighton & Hove’s planning committee as part of the redevelopment of the Royal Sussex County Hospital.

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What makes a good green government?

19 September 2011 | 2 comments

It was over a year ago that David Cameron pledged that the coalition would be the ‘greenest government ever’. But the UK is still lagging behind most other European countries on the issue. So what can actually be done to make our government green?

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New Dalkeith Health Centre ready to open

16 September 2011 | No comments

The new £3 million Dalkeith Health Centre has been completed on time and is on course to open its doors to the local community by the end of the month.

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School of Life Sciences – The University of Hertfordshire at the forefront of sustainable planning

15 September 2011 | No comments

Hertfordshire has always been at the forefront of radical new initiatives in planning. The world’s first garden cities were built in Hertfordshire at Letchworth and Welwyn Garden City.

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