Halsall Construction has won a £6.8 million contract to build a new care home in Bristol.

The company will deliver the purpose-built 77-bed facility on behalf of Avery Healthcare on Tenniscourt Road. Completion is scheduled for spring 2019.

Designed by Harris Irwin Architects, the three-storey building comprises 27 beds on the ground floor, 27 beds on the first floor and 23 beds on the second floor.

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Each floor has a dining area and a café/coffee lounge, with other facilities include a kitchen, staff facilities, laundry room, plant room, salon and therapy room, cinema and library.

Andy Corp, Managing Director, said: "We are delighted to be working with Avery again on this exciting scheme to provide high quality nursing care for elderly, frail and memory care residents."

(LM)