In a world where inclusivity is becoming increasingly important, ensuring accessibility for all is paramount. The recent installation of a Changing Places Toilet at Lister Hospital, led by Richard Strangward of NHS Hertfordshire, marks a significant step forward in...
In a significant move toward inclusivity, Reading Civic Offices has proudly launched a brand-new Changing Places facility, further cementing its commitment to providing accessible spaces for all members of the community. Funded by the Department for Levelling Up,...
Lancaster University, known for its academic excellence and picturesque campus, is also a leader in inclusivity and accessibility. Ranked in the top 15 universities in the UK and boasting a vibrant student body from over 100 countries, Lancaster is committed to...
Patient transfer solutions are essential in healthcare settings, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of individuals with mobility challenges. Overhead fixed ceiling hoists are particularly advantageous, offering unparalleled stability, ease of use, and minimal...
We are very excited to announce the installation of a new Changing Places Toilet at the iconic Sydney Opera House, featuring our CTE2-CP Height Adjustable Changing Table. This addition underscores Australia’s commitment to following the UK’s lead in...
Scotland is taking significant strides toward improving accessibility with the recent installation of Changing Places facilities at two iconic RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds) nature reserves: Loch Leven and Loch Garten. These facilities ensure that...
We are excited to announce the installation of two new Changing Places facilities at the iconic Wembley Stadium. This milestone represents a significant step towards making one of the most famous stadiums in the world more accessible and inclusive for all fans. As we...
Pershore College, nestled in the picturesque town of Pershore, Worcestershire, is a leading institution known for its exceptional educational programs, particularly in horticulture. Serving a diverse community of over 1,200 students, the college is dedicated to...
The transformation of Barclays’ Glasgow campus into a model of inclusive design is a testament to the impact of accessibility on workplace culture and community engagement. This ambitious project, carried out in collaboration with Motionspot, underscores...
In response to the evolving needs of healthcare education, Astor Bannerman proudly installed three advanced OT200 ceiling hoists at Buckinghamshire New University’s School of Health and Social Care. Despite challenges posed by the building’s architecture,...
In the world of accessibility, every improvement counts. That’s why we have joined forces with KwickScreen to make a difference. The collaboration aims to improve Changing Places Toilets, ensuring we cater to everyone’s needs. But there’s a challenge...
As a manufacturer and installer specialising in school hygiene rooms & hygiene rooms for Higher Education, we recognise the pivotal role that regulations play in shaping the design and functionality of these essential facilities. In this blog, we delve deeper into...
In a historic moment blending heritage, accessibility, and community spirit, the much-anticipated Ignatius Sancho Café officially opened its doors in Greenwich Park on Saturday, 23rd March. The launch event, attended by esteemed guests and locals alike, marked a...
Situated in the heart of London, The Natural History Museum is a beacon of knowledge and cultural heritage, drawing millions of visitors annually. Its vast collection spans centuries, offering captivating exhibits ranging from dinosaur skeletons to geological wonders....
In the world of education, the physical environment plays a crucial role in shaping the learning experiences of students. To ensure that every child has equal access to education, the Department for Education (DfE) in the United Kingdom has laid down comprehensive...
Nestled in the charming coastal town of Selsey, The Selsey Centre has long been a cornerstone of community engagement since its establishment in 2007. Offering an array of activities and event spaces for hire. Now, a groundbreaking transformation is underway as the...
In a remarkable stride towards inclusivity, we’ve assisted Portsmouth County Council unveil four Changing Places toilets strategically placed across key venues in the city. This initiative not only emphasises the city’s commitment to accessibility but also...
In our built environment, the significance of colour often goes overlooked. Yet, colour has a profound impact on our emotions, behaviours, and overall well-being. This rings especially true in spaces like Changing Places toilets, where accessibility and inclusivity...
Nestled within the innovative hub of the Royal Docks Centre of Sustainability at The University of East London, a groundbreaking addition has been made to enhance inclusivity and accessibility for all individuals. The introduction of the hygiene room marks a...
At the core of the Brecon Beacons National Trust, amidst the striking landscapes of Pont ar Daf and Pen y Fan, inclusivity becomes a primary focus. The recent inclusion of the Changing Places Toilet facility stands as evidence of Astor Bannerman and the National...
Coventry City Council proudly announces the opening of the first Changing Places toilet at Tesco Cross Point Business Centre, a significant step towards fostering inclusivity and accessibility in the community. This initiative has been made possible through...
In recent guidance from the Department for Education (DfE), specifically BB103 and BB104, it has been strongly recommended that both mainstream and Special Educational Needs (SEND) schools incorporate hygiene rooms as an essential component of their facilities to...
Furze Down School has recently partnered with Astor Bannerman to introduce two brand new hygiene rooms, marking a significant advancement in accessibility for students with additional needs. This project brings advanced facilities tailored to meet the unique...
Moorland Primary School in Cardiff has taken a leap towards inclusivity with the installation of two advanced hygiene rooms. This initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of students, ensuring a more inclusive and accessible educational environment. The hygiene...
