NHS trust hands government back £10m after covid delays hospital redevelopment

By Jordan Marshall2021-05-05T05:00:00

Aecom, Ryder Architecture and Squibb Demolition already working on Whipps Cross scheme

The NHS trust behind the redevelopment of Whipps Cross hospital in east London has given the government back more than £10m in funding after it failed to spend it on the construction programme last year because of covid.

Barts Health NHS trust was one of six hospital trusts to be handed a share of £2.7bn by the government in 2019 as part of the first phase of the government’s health infrastructure plan.

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