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RAAC hospital assessment highlights need for careful planning to maintain NHS services

A newly published strategic planning assessment of seven NHS hospitals constructed using reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) has reinforced the scale and complexity of the challenge facing parts of the NHS estate. Commissioned by the Department of Health and Social Care and prepared by Mott MacDonald, the assessment examines the condition and future viability of […]

UK Surgical Workforce Under Pressure: What the 2025 RCS Census Means for Capacity and Infrastructure Planning

The Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS) has published its 2025 UK Surgical Workforce Census, providing a timely and detailed picture of the challenges facing surgical services across the NHS. Drawing on responses from thousands of surgeons at all career stages, the census highlights a system under sustained strain — where workforce pressures, constrained infrastructure and growing demand are increasingly interlinked.

Potentially life-saving care brought closer to home for thousands in Swindon

The new facility, which was built by Vanguard using modern methods of construction, saw its first patients on 25th November, with approximately 6,000 more expected to follow over the next 12 months.

Vanguard Healthcare Solutions appointed to NHS Commercial Solutions Framework

We are delighted to announce that Vanguard Healthcare Solutions has been successfully appointed as a supplier on the NHS Commercial Solutions (NHSCS) Framework for Modular & Prefabricated Building Solutions and Associated Services. This appointment underlines our commitment and capability to deliver high-quality, agile infrastructure solutions for the NHS.

Seizing the moment: Flexible infrastructure and Scotland’s £25.5 m elective care ambition

The Scottish Government’s recent commitment of an additional £25.5 million to help health boards deliver more planned care marks both an opportunity and a challenge for NHS Scotland.

NHS Genomic Medicine Service expansion opens infrastructure window - Vanguard Healthcare Solutions ready to assist

The NHS’s national genomic agenda is entering a decisive phase. The NHS Genomic Medicine Service (GMS) is embedding genomic testing, sequencing and data infrastructure across England, offering routine whole-genome testing for children with cancer or serious genetic disorders and expanding access to precision diagnostics.

Vanguard Healthcare Solutions Awarded Silver at Building Better Healthcare Awards

We are delighted to announce that Vanguard Healthcare Solutions has been awarded Silver in the “Best Modular/Mobile Healthcare Facility” category at the Building Better Healthcare Awards, in recognition of our rapid‑deployment project with Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTM UHB).

How a Pre-Construction Services Agreement increases efficiency and reduces project costs

This video gives an insight into the early stages of collaborating on a project with Vanguard Healthcare Solutions

Swindon’s new community endoscopy unit lifted into place

Progress on building a new endoscopy unit in Swindon took a leap forward this week as a giant crane installed the modular structure.

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Let’s build an NHS fit for the future together - On stand A8 at the Manchester Central Convention Complex, join Vanguard to discover infrastructure that moves healthcare forward

Tackling the Gynaecology Backlog: Why Swift Action Is Essential for Women’s Health

Latest research shows that waiting lists for gynaecology appointments across the UK have more than doubled since February 2020. The total equates to more than three-quarters of a million (755,046) women's health appointments, a number that has risen from 360,400 just before the pandemic. Addressing these delays, experts say, is not only a health concern […]

Rhys Hopkins, Senior Nurse - Theatres and Pre-Assessment, speaks about the Vanguard four-theatre surgical complex at Royal Glamorgan Hospital

During refurbishment, in addition to continuity of care, Rhys sees the benefits of keeping the clinical team together, maintaining efficiency and morale in a unit they can call their own.

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