Kettering Hospital Extension Paused Over Soaring Construction Costs
Kettering General Hospital trust halts its Rockingham Wing expansion by Vinci and SRM due to budget overruns and schedule delays.
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Kettering General Hospital trust halts its Rockingham Wing expansion by Vinci and SRM due to budget overruns and schedule delays.
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