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Updates on the transport and access policy for St. Mary's Community Health Campus, including addressing parking pressures, improving signage, and enhancing public transport links.
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St. Mary’s Community Health Campus (SMCHC) update to Healthwatch Andrew Strevens, Deputy Chief Executive, Director of Finance, Performance & Estates
Reason for attendance • Portsmouth and South East Hampshire system leaders’ meeting • Listen to concerns and ideas
Context • Redevelopment of SMCHC (£10.3m), including refurbishment of blocks B and C • Movement of services from St. James’ Hospital to SMCHC • Existing car parking pressures
Context • Use of Fratton Park for staff parking • Use of hire cars to support alternative methods of getting to work • Responding to complaints and feedback • Signage improvements • Number and location of pay machines • Disabled blue badge holders • Working to improve public transport links • Charging for car park spaces
Other considerations • Portsmouth City Council global warming emergency initiative • Previous thoughts on a multi-story car park solution