Work to begin on Salford Royal's 'state of the art' £68m major trauma hospital
manchestereveningnews.co.ukdirect to your inboxWork is set to begin on a £68m new hospital to expand Salford Royal.The new six-storey development - named the James Potter Building in honour of the hospital's recently retired long-standing chairman - will take until Summer 2023 to complete.It will make Salford Royal a central hub for 90 percent of major trauma operations across Greater Manchester, providing support for people involved in serious incidents such as car crashes or life-changing falls.Planning permission for the project was granted in December 2019 but construction will begin on Monday, February 22, 2021.The new hospital building will treat 400 patients a year and is set to include a resuscitation area, five emergency theatres, inpatient beds, diagnostic.
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