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Bristol Royal Infirmary's 'ugly' facade overhauled | Bristol Royal Infirmary's 'ugly' facade overhauled |
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A £5m project to transform the "ugly" facade of the Bristol Royal Infirmary has been completed. | A £5m project to transform the "ugly" facade of the Bristol Royal Infirmary has been completed. |
The new welcome centre includes an outpatient booking service, patient support services as well as a number of shops and a pharmacy. | The new welcome centre includes an outpatient booking service, patient support services as well as a number of shops and a pharmacy. |
University Hospitals Bristol decided to overhaul the frontage after discovering structural work needed to take place. | University Hospitals Bristol decided to overhaul the frontage after discovering structural work needed to take place. |
The centre will be funded by the income from shops which have opened in a new area at the front of the hospital. | The centre will be funded by the income from shops which have opened in a new area at the front of the hospital. |
The hospital trust ran a competition to help redesign the frontage. | The hospital trust ran a competition to help redesign the frontage. |
Six international artists and architects put forward designs to improve the appearance of the infirmary, which were shortlisted to three. | Six international artists and architects put forward designs to improve the appearance of the infirmary, which were shortlisted to three. |
'Veil' by Madrid-based Nieto Sobejano was selected by the NHS trust. | 'Veil' by Madrid-based Nieto Sobejano was selected by the NHS trust. |
The redesign forms part of a wider programme of work that includes a new ward block and helipad. | |
The BRI Queen's Building on Upper Maudlin Street was once voted one of the ugliest in Bristol. | The BRI Queen's Building on Upper Maudlin Street was once voted one of the ugliest in Bristol. |