VIDEO: Building of new maternity ward at Pilgrim Hospital begins

Work has started on the new maternity ward at Pilgrim Hospital, in Boston, this week - with almost 60 '˜modular' units heading to the site.
Construction staff manouver the new maternity units into place.Construction staff manouver the new maternity units into place.
Construction staff manouver the new maternity units into place.

The cranes and units first began moving in yesterday (Monday), for the 18 bed, £3.7 million build.

In the video above capital projects manager for United Lincolnshire Hospitals Trust (ULHT) Steve Cook and construction manager for Kiew Kevin Taylor give their views on how the build has gone.

Our apologies for the sound quality of the wind from above Pilgrim Hospital.

For more see tomorrow’s paper and keep an eye on the Standard’s website for further updates.

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