NHS estate spend rising despite lower bed numbers

By Simon Lewis2011-10-26T13:00:00

Spending on maintaining buildings, cleaning hospitals and feeding patients in the NHS has risen by nearly 8 per cent in a year despite a fall in the number of beds, Department of Health figures reveal.

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