Mourners dressed in beekeeping suits and holding lit smokers formed a ‘guard of honour’ at the funeral of Barrie Powell, a ...

repairs and upgrades across the NHS estate, and it is in addition to the £1.5 billion we are investing in new surgical hubs, diagnostic scanners and beds." Both Hinchingbrooke Hospital and ...

Construction at Shotley Bridge Community Hospital in Durham ... Most of the existing estate dates back to the 1870s and NHS leaders, managers and staff are having to deal with multiple day to ...

On Monday night, one of the trust’s senior figures urged the Health Secretary to come back “and see the state of the estate ... Cancer Research Hospital, Shotley Bridge Community Hospital ...

Local hospitals mentioned in the new hospital programme include West Suffolk Hospital, Hinchingbrooke Hospital, Queen Elizabeth ospital and Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital ...

The New Hospital Programme is just one part of the government’s wider commitment to transforming the NHS estate. Over £1bn has been set aside to make inroads into the existing backlog of ...

To those living in Shotley, Barrie Powell was a familiar face from his years running Shotley Gate Post Office, just outside the former site of HMS Ganges. However, Barrie’s true legacy was his bees.

The long-awaited construction of a new County Durham hospital will begin within the next two years, the government has announced. Regional health officials have belatedly received confirmation ...

The rebuilding of Shotley Bridge Hospital is now set for between 2025 and 2030, as the Labour government has revised the project. Health Secretary Wes Streeting gave an update in the House of ...

The government has been urged to be “honest with Consett” and reveal whether plans to build a new hospital will proceed. Health Secretary Wes Streeting is expected to provide an update on ...