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We’re at an exciting stage of progressing our plans for a brand new hospital for our patients, our staff and our communities.

Find out more in our update video from Alastair Finney, Whipps Cross Redevelopment Director.

From Friday 16 July the cycle path at Newham Hospital will be open to cyclists and pedestrians, marking another step in becoming a cycle friendly hospital. 

The Minister of State for Health, Ed Argar, visited the Whipps Cross site on Monday 5^th July to mark the 73^rd birthday of the NHS and to tour the demolition site for the new hospital at Whipps Cross.

Barts Health and other NHS staff who were at the centre of the Covid-19 pandemic were included in a special service of commemoration at St Paul’s Cathedral on Monday 5 July, the anniversary of the health service’s beginning.