Laura Wills

Tracey Sopp, our Managing Director, visited our team of Fire Safety Advisors who play a central role in keeping everyone safe across the Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust estate. They have a varied role which covers everything from training to ensuring buildings are safe and follow the latest safety regulations. Their work […]

Matthew Lessells, Executive Director of Estates, spent time with our Finance Team to hear how they support services across NTW Solutions and Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW). The Finance Team is made up of several specialist areas and between them they look after everything from payments to suppliers and staff, to […]

We are delighted to announce that we have received a government grant to provide new solar panels on some of our buildings. We are already one of the top mental health trusts for solar power generation and this will add to the solar panels we already have. NTW Solutions’ Sustainability Team proudly manage sustainability projects […]

Our Managing Director, Tracey Sopp, recently spent time with our waste team to see how they manage the wide range of waste generated across Cumbria, Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW). From reusable sharps bins to clever machines that shrink food waste, the visit showed how small changes can make a big […]

NTW Solutions have put service users in the driving seat as part of a series of menu tasting sessions. Food is a hugely important part of life and especially so for those receiving hospital treatment. The feedback from the day will play a role in revamping patient menus. Service users and staff across Cumbria, Northumberland, […]

Tracey Sopp, our Managing Director, spent time with the team who keep our hospitals supplied with clean laundry and linen every single day. The small team handles items from across Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW). All laundry is processed on site and items such as duvet covers, curtains, and our own […]

The Property Team within NTW Solutions has worked with clinical teams across Gateshead to get the right teams into the right accommodation. The Gateshead East Community Treatment Teams have moved into their new home at Keegan Court and this includes rooms to see patients for the first time. The building is owned by NHS Property […]

Connor Gordon is our NTW Solutions Individual of the Year! Connor works as a domestic at Walkergate Park, where he is known for the kindness he shows to staff, patients and carers. Colleagues say he makes it his mission to accommodate everyone, showing compassion and understanding in all that he does. He is unfailingly polite, […]

The NTW Solutions Sustainability Team has secured almost £5m of government funding which will allow for a radical overhaul of the outdated heating system at St Nicholas Hospital, Gosforth. The aging steam boiler and the steam infrastructure which currently uses gas, will be replaced with electric air source heat pumps, a more efficient and low […]

Our Patient Finance and Cashiers Team have a hugely important but varied role that sees them look after hundreds of millions of pounds with an eye for detail that means it always balances to the penny. They look after all income for Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust (CNTW), as well as the […]