The full business case for a £60million new hospital for Orkney has been approved by the Scottish Government.The project is the biggest in NHS Orkney’s history and will replace Kirkwall’s Balfour Hospital as well as integrating other health care facilities.The new building, which will be established in the outksirts of Kirkwall, will include the relocated Skerryvore and Heilendi GP practices, as well as King Street dental services.The health board have previously awarded a contract for the delivery of the new build to Robertson Capital Projects, who will manage the design, construction and maintenance of the facility.Keppie Design has been appointed as architects, while AECOM and TUV SUD make up the rest of the successful team.
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