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Planning permission granted for new Urgent Treatment Centre at Good Hope Hospital
Good Hope Hospital has been given the go ahead from Birmingham City Council to begin construction of a state-of-the-art building which will house a new Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC).
Trust recognised as top apprenticeship employer for third year
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) has been named as one of the UK’s top apprenticeship employers for the third consecutive year, recognising the Trust’s continued commitment to developing the healthcare workforce of the future.
Alfa shortlisted for HSJ Award as UHB teams celebrate national recognition
University Hospitals Birmingham’s groundbreaking Alfa controlled drug management programme has been shortlisted for a prestigious HSJ Award, adding to an already exceptional year of national recognition for the Trust’s innovation and improvement work.
Heartlands Hospital maternity services rated Good by CQC following significant improvements
Heartlands Hospital, part of University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (UHB), has had its maternity services rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), recognising the significant improvements made since the previous inspection.
CQC highlights high-quality care in diagnostic imaging at Good Hope Hospital
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has recognised the high standard of care provided by diagnostic imaging services at Good Hope Hospital following an inspection carried out in April 2026. The service was rated Good, with inspectors highlighting a number of strengths across patient care, safety, leadership and teamwork.
Got a cough? Get a check
People living in East Birmingham who have had a cough or any of the listed symptoms for more than three weeks can now request a free chest X-ray without seeing their GP first.
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Health and wellbeing event for people with a cancer diagnosis
13:30, 20/08/2026 - 16:00, 20/08/2026
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