All Education and healthcare articles – Page 44
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Comment
The challenges of competition in healthcare
The use of competition in healthcare provision is producing some illogical decisions and failing to improve the estate
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News
Six bidders shortlisted to fund Pf2 schools programme
The government’s schools capital agency has shortlisted six bidders for the role to fund its privately-financed school building programme
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Comment
Getting the NHS back to good health
Instead of mending wards and extending areas of the NHS estate in a piecemeal manner, we need a long-term development plan from well developed proposals
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Comment
Lessons in group learning
A lack of collaboration in school building projects is the problem we need to address to solve the more for less equation
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News
King’s College wins planning for Rotherhithe student digs
King’s plans for a new South-east London campus progress
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Carillion's £335m Liverpool hospital wins planning
Carillion poised to start work on NBBJ and HKS-designed Royal Liverpool hospital after council gives green light
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BDP's Appleton Academy opens for new school year
BDP-designed £22m school for children aged three-years old to 16 opens in Bradford
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Unite snaps up Wembley site for 700-bed scheme
Student accommodation developer acquires site from investor Schroders
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Three firms shortlisted for £120m North-east schools
Contractors invited to bid for second batch of private finance schools to come to market through Priority School ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø Programme
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Comment
The NHS estate: Form and function
NHS Property Services should seize the opportunity in its latest review of facilities to ensure that form follows clinical function
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Comment
Schools for our times
It’s possible to design a good school on a tiny budget – it may not win the Stirling prize, but who cares?
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Comment
Two schools of thought
It’s ironic that this government is pushing for standardised designs for most schools but has a liberal approach when it comes to academies and free schools
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Comment
The schools we lack
There is a dramatic need to increase the number of school places, and that means opportunities for construction
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Features
Are free schools too cheap by half?
Michael Gove may want free schools to succeed but his department won’t be throwing much money their way. So are these cut-price schools up to the job or doomed to become places for kids to fail in?
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Comment
Changing how we deliver healthcare
A new, community-based model of healthcare could create the equivalent of 40 extra beds per hospital
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Features
School buildings: Do the math
The DfE has so far failed to hit its construction cost cutting targets, why?
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News
Cambridge university seeks contractors for £1bn scheme
Main contractors sought for first phase of Aecom-masterplanned North West Cambridge urban extension
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Features
Interview: Mark Swindlehurst
The chair of the Association of University Directors of Estates talks to ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø about opportunities in the universities sector
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Features
Modular assembly forest school
Lime Tree Primary School, a modular assembly forest school in Greater Manchester, has a sensitive design concept from standardised elements
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News
Half of school areas face capacity crunch
Local Government Association report finds almost half of schools districts in England will have more primary pupils than places within two years