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Form vs function:The fight for façades
Alexandra Davis, mechanical associate at Whitecode Consulting, highlights how mechanical and electrical (M&E) design should be incorporated into decision-making.
The award-winning new build: Built for better
At Healthcare Estates 2025, Hannah Lewis-Jones, business development lead for Mott MacDonald interviewed Xav Roberts, associate director at Murphy Phillips Architects, about Hellesdon Mental Health Facility, winner of the 2025 Healthcare Estates New Build Project of the Year Award. Roberts shared insight into the vision for the project, the...
Modular is the key to an efficient, sustainable NHS
The NHS faces unprecedented pressures from spikes in winter demand and soaring waiting lists. In response, the government confirmed an investment into hundreds of new Neighbourhood Health Centres to deliver services across the country. Designed to expand access to routine, preventative and early-intervention care by bringing facilities closer to...
Portering efficiency and strategic patient needs
With modern healthcare systems experiencing growing patient demand, there is increasing pressure to balance operational efficiency with strategic priorities. Bradley Watson, portering and post manager, estates and facilities, at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, examines the role of NHS portering teams in facilitating this, focusing on...
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Construction Specialties (CS) is a global manufacturer with over 50 years’ experience of supplying quality specialist building products to the healthcare sector. Our solutions assist in increasing the lifecycle of the building fabric and reducing cleaning and maintenance costs, whilst meeting the aesthetic and functional requirements of...
