Health Investment Plan Approved and Contract Signed

The plan to build a new hospital, mental health unit and integrated care centre for the people of Peterborough became a reality today with the closing of the PFI contract.

Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals Chief Executive and Chairman sign the Contract

After a four-year design, planning and approval process, contracts were formally agreed and finalised by Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Peterborough Primary Care Trust, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Mental Health Partnership Trust and Progress Health, on 29 June.

Contracts were able to be signed following formal approval of the scheme by government ministers in the Department of Health and the Treasury in late June.

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2 July 2007

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