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Hospital Trust honoured with Gold Award for outstanding commitment to Armed Forces community

1 August 2025 The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) is proud to announce it has been recognised with the prestigious Gold Award for its work in supporting members of the Armed Forces community. This accolade was awarded under the Ministry of Defence’s Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS). Recognised as the highest badge of honour for employers, the Gold [...]

Hospital Trust honoured with Gold Award for outstanding commitment to Armed Forces community2025-08-01T13:57:05+01:00

Trust celebrates colleagues in Moving to Excellence Awards

18 July 2025 Staff at a hospital Trust have been nominating teams and individuals for Moving to Excellence awards for those who have made a remarkable contribution or shown excellent compassion and dedication in their role. The Moving to Excellence Awards will be held every two months and are open to all staff from The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital [...]

Trust celebrates colleagues in Moving to Excellence Awards2025-07-18T15:14:47+01:00

Help shape the look and feel of new healthcare facilities at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

18 July 2025 With construction well underway of a four-storey expansion, The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) is inviting patients, members of the public and staff to help shape the look and feel of this important new space, as well as the naming conventions and themes for locations within the new building. The multi-million pound investment, as [...]

Help shape the look and feel of new healthcare facilities at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital2025-07-18T09:33:55+01:00

Cutting-edge construction: The role of robotics at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

7 July 2025 Construction work currently underway at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital is making the most of modern technology to ensure maximum efficiency and precision. Working with sub-contractors, JCS Interiors Ltd, Hospitals Transformation Programme (HTP) contractors, Integrated Health Projects (IHP), have enlisted the help of the Kobots cutting robot. Shipped from Denmark, the new equipment will support the installation of [...]

Cutting-edge construction: The role of robotics at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital2025-07-07T14:21:11+01:00

Construction progress at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

26 June 2025 Construction of new health care facilities at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital is soon approaching one-year since building work started. Watch the drone footage to get a real sense of the size and scale of the transformation happening. Thank you to our staff, patients and visitors for their patience during our building works. This multi-million pound investment will [...]

Construction progress at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital2025-07-01T10:52:46+01:00

Lingen Davies launches £5million appeal to bring cancer services to Telford – doubling chemotherapy capacity for the region

6 June 2025 A new £5million fundraising appeal has been launched to double the capacity of chemotherapy provision in the region – and bring a dedicated cancer treatment centre to Telford. The ‘Sunflower Appeal’ has been launched by Lingen Davies Cancer Support, the region’s primary cancer charity, and the funds will be used to develop the Lingen Davies Cancer [...]

Lingen Davies launches £5million appeal to bring cancer services to Telford – doubling chemotherapy capacity for the region2025-07-01T11:03:40+01:00

Shropshire Trust doctor recognised for outstanding contribution to training

16 May 2025 A doctor working at the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals NHS Trust (SaTH) has been awarded Trainer of the year for the West Midlands. Dr Banchhita Sahu, Consultant Gynaecologist, was awarded the Trainer of the Year Award for the West Midlands and runner up nationally by the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (RCOG). The RCOG introduced [...]

Shropshire Trust doctor recognised for outstanding contribution to training2025-05-16T13:49:00+01:00

Building work on track as construction reaches topping out milestone

13 May 2025 Progress on the construction of the new four-storey healthcare facility at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital has been marked with a topping out ceremony as the first area reaches structural completion. Topping out is a construction tradition which takes place when the building reaches its full height or the final structural beam is raised into place. Due to [...]

Building work on track as construction reaches topping out milestone2025-05-13T12:04:11+01:00

Work to build new wards at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital set to restart

7 May 2025 Work to install two new wards at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) is set to restart this month. The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) has appointed a new contractor, ModuleCo, to progress the scheme. Survey and enabling works are expected to continue during Spring with Hospitals Transformation Programme (HTP) construction partner Integrated Health Projects [...]

Work to build new wards at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital set to restart2025-05-09T13:35:37+01:00

Site changes at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital from Thursday 3 April

We will be opening a temporary drop off area for patients and visitors at the front of the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital off the main roundabout onto the site on Thursday 3 April. The area is to temporarily replace parking and drop-off facilities outside the Copthorne building and will be for patients and visitors accessing services including: Ophthalmology/Eye department and [...]

Site changes at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital from Thursday 3 April2025-04-01T11:14:44+01:00