ICB Voices Q&A: Working with Humber and North Yorkshire ICB to adapt their estate

Serving a population of 1.8 million, the ICB struggles with financial constraints and significant health inequalities.

Stephanie Porter, Assistant Director for Estates, Infrastructure and Sustainability at Humber and North Yorkshire ICB, talks about their challenges and how we're working together to improve their estate.

Our partnership has had many successes, including the refurbishment of Whitby Hospital, the relocation of Westbourne Health Centre, and securing £18.5 million in developer contributions. 

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7 top tips to help you unlock hidden value in your leased estate

Did you know that only 3 in 10 estates and finance leaders see lease negotiations as relevant to supporting their capital needs in delivering estates strategy?*

That could mean that as much as 70% of leaders are not currently realising the possible indirect funding opportunities offered by lease negotiations. 

David Elstob, Head of Lease Advisory, has 7 top tips to prepare you for getting the most from negotiations with landlords to unlock capital and improve revenue affordability. 

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Your guide to occupying an NHS Property Services building

We've updated your Customer Occupancy Handbook (previously known as the Occupier Handbook) to make it simpler and easier to understand.

This handbook explains what your responsibilities are as a customer in one of our buildings and what we'll look after for you. 

Read this handbook for information on:

  • Your rent, bills and occupancy agreements 
  • How to request changes to your space 
  • Staying safe in your buildings - including fire safety guidance 
  • How to contact us for support 
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