Construction UK Magazine

Henry Boot Construction has completed the steel frame structure for the developing National Centre for Child Health Technology (NCCHT) and commemorated the milestone with a special steel-signing ceremony. Located at the heart of the Olympic Legacy Park, the £17 million, 43,000 sq ft NCCHT development is set to transform paediatric healthcare through cutting-edge research and medical technology. Representatives from Henry Boot Construction, Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield City Council, South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority, Sheffield Children’s Hospital Charity, Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park and young people involved in the project, were invited to leave their mark on the building by signing a section of the steel frame – writing their names, visions and hopes for the future of healthcare on the structure. NCCHT Steel Frame Signing Ceremony The symbolic activity captured the values and aspirations behind the project, physically embedding them into the structure itself. A section of the signed steel will be preserved and permanently displayed within the completed Centre when it opens in 2026. Sheffield Children’s National Centre for Child Health Technology steel frame Featuring 300 tonnes of [...]