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25/03/2024

Building Work Starts On New Surgical Hub In Northallerton

Construction work has commenced on a new surgical hub at Friarage Hospital in Northallerton.

The new £35.5m surgical hub, which is due to open in 2025, will enable the Northallerton hospital to more than double the number of planned operations it carries out each year.

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It will replace the hospital's five existing operating theatres with a modern surgical hub that will include six main operating theatres, two minor operating theatres and a surgical admissions unit and day hub.

The structural steel framework of the new building and concrete floor slabs are now complete, with façade brickwork, steel framing and cladding systems to all elevations currently in progress.

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