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Construction updates

Grand staircase made of grey metal and in the atrium space of the NRC

New photos show inside of National Rehabilitation Centre as plans come to life

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21 March 2025

The grand feature staircase, modern ensuite bathrooms and solar panels on the roof are now all in place at the first NHS National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC), as plans which have been in the pipeline for a decade continue to come to life.

The 70-bed purpose-built rehabilitation centre near Loughborough will be staffed and run by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and aims to transform rehabilitation in the UK. The £105million NRC programme is part of the New Hospital Programme.

As 2025 progresses and the NRC prepares to begin accepting its first patients in the summer, construction efforts at the site near Loughborough continue to gather pace, with more than 200 tradespeople working on the build each day.

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NRC timelapse shows the NRC rise out of the ground

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14 January 2025

A brand new timelapse shows how the National Rehabilitation Centre has risen out of the ground on the Stanford Hall Rehabilitation Estate near Loughborough. 

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A patient bedroom in construction with wooden wardrobe installed

Internal work on the National Rehabilitation Centre continues at pace

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14 January 2025

Underfloor heating and bedheads in bedrooms are the latest facilities being installed at the UK’s first NHS National Rehabilitation Centre, which will begin receiving patients later this year.

The 70-bed purpose-built rehabilitation centre near Loughborough, which will be staffed and run by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, aims to transform rehabilitation in the UK.

Our latest photos reveal the bespoke wooden bedheads being installed in patient and visitor bedrooms, and underfloor heating being installed throughout the ground floor including the main gym.

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NRC ambassador Mark Briggs on a stage speaking to construction crews

NRC Ambassador speaks at construction event

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16 December 2024

We recently took some important time with the wonderful construction crews who are currently building our National Rehabilitation Centre, to help to explain what a life-changing facility this is that they are working on.

NRC Ambassador and former Paralympian Mark Briggs spoke to the teams about his personal experience of not having rehabilitation support following the amputation of his leg, and explained how vital good rehab is and therefore what a difference the NRC will make.

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Inside the main atrium of the NRC during construction

First look inside our National Rehabilitation Centre

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26 November 2024

Construction of the country’s first NHS National Rehabilitation Centre continues at pace and this month’s photos give us the first glimpse of what inside the building will look like. 

The 70-bed purpose-built rehabilitation centre near Loughborough, which will be staffed and run by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, aims to transform rehabilitation in the UK and is due to begin receiving its first patients in Summer 2025.

Inside the building, all the walls are now up and are being boarded and plastered, lifts have been installed underfloor heating is being laid throughout the site.

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The back of the NRC building with black cladding in place

One year on from the 'green light' for the NRC Programme

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30 September 2024

Posting 12 months on from our official ‘green light’ moment, the potential of the NRC is becoming even clearer with our building shaping up and our wider programme picking up pace as we get ready to start treating patients in 2025.

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Arial photo of the NRC showing the car park and building in the green rolling hills

Appearance of NRC crystallises as windows and cladding installed on new building

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24 July 2024

Latest photos and drone footage show progress of National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) due to open in 2025.

A 70-bed purpose-built rehabilitation centre near Loughborough which aims to transform rehabilitation in the UK continues to take shape as smart black cladding is applied to the outside of the building pavilions, windows begin to be installed, and the energy centre is completed.

Inside the building, cables and pipes continue to be threaded along corridors and into rooms, and lightweight steel frame partitions denote where the internal walls will soon be constructed.

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National Rehabilitation Centre
Stanford Hall Estate
Melton Road
Stanford on Soar
Loughborough
LE12 5GF (please do not use this postcode for sat nav purposes)

Tel: 0115 970 9300

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Please note: We are unable to accept or discuss patient referrals to the NRC submitted to this email address. All referrals to the NRC must be made by the clinical referral process – please speak to your medical professional to discuss the right treatment for you or your loved one.

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