RECENT NEWS

EDF Heat Pumps has announced the launch of a new umbrella scheme, HPIN Direct, designed to increase the number of heat pump installers across the UK.

With the safe and effective operation of lifts critical in healthcare environments, Eastwood Park Training continues to lead the way in delivering accredited, specialist lift training tailored for healthcare estates professionals.

Manufacturer Aermec has launched two new heat pumps which reportedly use natural refrigerants, expanding its range of energy efficient and sustainable HVAC solutions.

Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust have implemented Clinisys ICE to support electronic ordering of radiology and pathology tests, replacing paper and legacy systems.

Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust (AWP) have unveiled a vibrant new mural at the Long Fox Unit's Dune Ward, designed to bring therapeutic benefit to service users living with Dementia.

NHS England has commissioned software company Parallel to redevelop its ProCure platform to ‘drive reporting efficiencies and best practice insight across its procurement framework’.

Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have submitted plans for a new cancer treatment and research centre at Newcastle’s Freeman Hospital, the Sir Bobby Robson Institute.

Glazing and façade solutions specialist Britplas has appointed two new Divisional Managing directors.

North West–based medtech company JAV Medical Systems has achieved B Corp certification, reportedly becoming the first in its sector to receive the recognition.

The Bristol-based Forest of Avon charity has been awarded a £15,000 grant to support its 2025 woodland wellbeing project.

The IWFM Academy has launched a new Level 6 strategic leadership programme which it said is aimed at aspiring WFM leaders looking to transform how they lead.

Cleanroom microbiology solutions provider Cherwell, part of AnalytiChem, has announced the retirement of its Managing director, Andy Whittard, and the appointment of Stuart Hall, Cherwell’s current director of Finance, as his successor.

Those working with pesticides can be at higher risk of respiratory illnesses, and may often go undiagnosed, new research suggests.

University Hospitals Tees have repurposed vacant spaces in Redcar Primary Care Hospital by building new MRI, CT and cardio exam rooms.

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has awarded Sodexo Health & Care an eight-year extension to its patient dining contract, following a competitive tendering process.

Accessible architects Adaptation Design have appointed occupational therapist Kate Sheehan to enhance its clinical expertise.

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust have released their new Green Plan for 2025-2028, developed to guide the Trust on their route to Net Zero by 2040.

Medical Architecture transformed a former retail space into SEON Vision’s ophthalmic clinic.

MHRA’s latest blog outlines new post-market surveillance rules, plans to consult on CE-mark recognition, and progress on early-access pathways for medical technologies.

Barts Health NHS Trust said its A&E department is undergoing major improvements, as part of more than £21 m being invested across Whipps Cross Hospital this year.