{"id":475543,"date":"2026-06-04T08:12:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T08:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/475543\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T08:12:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T08:12:08","slug":"new-airedale-hospital-to-be-state-of-the-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/475543\/","title":{"rendered":"New Airedale Hospital to be &#8216;state-of-the-art&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">More than 80% of the existing hospital site is made of Raac, with more than 50,000 planks used in the walls, ceilings and floors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">This year, the budget to carry out the necessary work to keep the buildings safe is almost \u00a325m.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Stuart Hosking-Durn, the director of operations at Airedale Hospital, said the hospital had &#8220;reached the end of its life&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We&#8217;re doing what we can to make it safe, so we are remediating the risk as opposed to eliminating the risk, but that&#8217;s on the journey to a new hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;All roads now lead to a new hospital for Airedale,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Airedale Hospital is one of 16 NHS organisations in the first wave of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/new-hospital-programme-review-outcome\/new-hospital-programme-plan-for-implementation\" class=\"ssrcss-1e0jzsh-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New Hospital Programme, external<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It is one of the seven hospitals which need completely replacing due to the scale of Raac in the current buildings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"More than 80% of the existing hospital site is made of Raac, with more than 50,000 planks used&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":475544,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[163,521,85,46],"class_list":["post-475543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-healthcare","tag-health","tag-healthcare","tag-il","tag-israel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=475543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475543\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/475544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=475543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=475543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=475543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}