Hinckley Community Diagnostic Centre Opening Ceremony

Group of people, including MP Dr Luke Shaw, holding a ceremonial ribbon outside the new Community Diagnostic Centre in Hinckley, Leicester

Darwin Group®, the healthcare estates specialist, has completed and fully handed over Hinckley Community Diagnostic Centre for University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. The new centre will provide approximately 80,000 additional diagnostic tests every year to patients in Hinckley and the wider Leicestershire area.

The Breaking Point: So Many Patients, Too Few GPs, and Not Enough Space…

A waiting room in a medical centre. The photo shows lots of people sat in chairs with their backs to the camera.

As of April 2025, general practice in England is facing unprecedented pressure. With 63.77 million patients registered and only 28,249 full-time equivalent (FTE) fully qualified GPs, each GP is now responsible for an average of 2,257 patients. This ratio is not just a number – it’s a reflection of the growing strain on a system that is struggling to meet demand.

James Paget Orthopaedic Outpatient Centre – an On-Demand Solution

James Paget Orthopaedic Outpatient Centre at Great Yarmouth. Ribbon cutting. A group of clinicians and some members of the project team are stood outside with the building in the background. They are holding a blue ribbon and a lady in the middle of the group is holding a large pair of ceremonial scissors.

Following a successful handover from healthcare construction partner Darwin Group®, James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust opened the doors to its new Orthopaedic Outpatient Centre on Thursday 22nd May 2025. The healthcare estates specialist, Darwin Group, delivered and installed an On-Demand® Healthcare Facility for an Orthopaedic Outpatient Centre.

Launching the new Learning Centre at Calderdale Royal Hospital

Calderdale Learning Centre opening ceremony - ribbon cutting with a group of people standing in the doorway of the new centre

Wednesday 16th April 2025 marked a milestone for Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust as it opened the brand new healthcare facility delivered by Darwin Group.

The Trust, based in Halifax, West Yorkshire, welcomed colleagues, other health and social care organisations, local people, and team members from Darwin Group, to officially open its new Learning Centre.

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