Solar lighting upgrade supports greener estate at Cirencester Hospital

UCLH’s Lighthouse service wins top patient experience award

Bradford students gain experience on £65m hospital redevelopment

More than 100 solar-powered streetlights and bollards have been installed at Cirencester Hospital as part of Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust’s work to reduce carbon emissions across its estate.

The Lighthouse, London’s specialist service for children and young people who have experienced sexual abuse or exploitation, has been named overall winner of the 2026 Picker Experience Network Awards.

Four Bradford College students have completed work placements on the £65 million redevelopment of Lynfield Mount Hospital, gaining experience of construction and project delivery on a live healthcare site.

Healthcare construction market set for continued growth

Government investment, NHS estate modernisation and growing demand for community healthcare facilities are expected to support continued growth in the UK healthcare construction market, according to new analysis from Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB).

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