{"id":86282,"date":"2020-12-07T10:47:51","date_gmt":"2020-12-07T10:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=86282"},"modified":"2020-12-07T10:47:51","modified_gmt":"2020-12-07T10:47:51","slug":"queen-elizabeth-hospital-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/queen-elizabeth-hospital-2\/86282\/","title":{"rendered":"Double contract award for Queen Elizabeth Hospital extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Mental health provision in the North East is set for a boost following the double contract for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pagabo.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pagabo<\/a> to deliver an extension to the Sunniside Unit at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Gateshead<\/h2>\n<p>The project \u2013 which has been valued at almost \u00a31.8m \u2013 will see\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fgould.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Faithful+Gould<\/a>\u00a0provide 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