University Hospital Coventry awarded Gold for environmentally sustainable emergency care
University Hospital Coventry has been awarded Gold accreditation in the Royal College of Emergency Medicine’s (RCEM) GreenED programme. The Trust is just the second in the UK – and the first Major Trauma Centre – to achieve Gold status, which lasts for 12 months. Key achievements within the Emergency Department include a 93 per cent reduction in the use of Entonox, fewer unnecessary blood tests and the introduction of reusable suture sets.
Source: University Hospitals (UHCW)
Severn Trent to begin overnight ground inspections ahead of £132,000 sewer project starting
Bromford Lane, Bromford Road and Farnhurst Road will be closed overnight for three nights. Severn Trent is investing more than £132,000 to improve the resilience of the wastewater system and reduce the risk of flooding in the area. These inspections will help engineers understand the condition of the ground and identify any existing underground services, ensuring that the full project can be designed and delivered as efficiently as possible.
Source: Severn Trent