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St. Andrews Healthcare

Virtus are providing Principle Designer Duties for P+HS Architects on the prestigious care home for St Andrews Healthcare. The Client is delighted with our service and we look forward to the successful completion of this project.

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Worcestershire Education Network

Virtus Consult would like to announce our membership and support for Worcestershire Education Network (WEN). WEN is a group of local businesses with a national remit, which aims to offer schools in the region exceptional value for money and local personal service across the full range of educational services. The network consists of educators, suppliers […]

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Solihull Hospital New £3.5m Dermatology Unit

Virtus Healthcare project management has successfully delivered the new £3.5m Dermatology Unit on behalf of the Heart of England Foundation Trust (HEFT) at its Solihull Hospital site in Solihull, Birmingham. The Virtus Healthcare team provided the expertise and specialist knowledge across all phases of the project ensuring its successful delivery was in line with its […]

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New Faces

Virtus are delighted to announce more valuable recruits to our expanding team, reflecting our continued aim to only employ the very best people.   James Carson Performance Programme Analyst Having recently graduated from the University of Ulster, James has joined the company as part of a Knowledge Transfer Partnership between Oxford Brookes University and Virtus. […]

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Community Spirit

Virtus have been appointed by the Birmingham Community Hospital to help them meet their efficiency savings and carbon emission targets. Having developed a unique options appraisal and procurement model that optimises savings opportunities and delivers guaranteed year-on-year savings, we are currently carrying out the first phase of its 5-stage process. Virtus Director Jan Ponsford said: […]

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Simply the crest

Crest Nicholson have appointed Virtus to act as Employer’s Agent and Quantity Surveyor for the final phase of Park Central, their major development of 335 homes in Birmingham. Park Central is being designed by Glenn Howells Architects and is located on the corner of Bristol Street and Lee Bank Middleway. Virtus have provided initial feasibility […]

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WILL THE LOSS OF RENEWABLES SUBSIDIES PUT ENERGY SUPPLY SECURITY AT RISK?

Hugh Conway – Chairman of MEUC’s Electricity Group The most recent announcement by the secretary of state for energy and climate chance announcing the early end to feed in tariff subsidies has produced a surprisingly muted response from the chattering classes. Is it because this was on top of the end of subsidies for onshore […]

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GOVERNMENT PLEDGES WATER MARKET WILL OPEN ON TIME

Following an independent review of progress towards retail water market opening that questioned the feasibility of its April 2017 opening date; the government has pledged its commitment to starting on time. In her first speech since her appointment Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affair’s director for water, Sarah Henry, declared the administration as “firmly […]

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