At Astor Bannerman, we pride ourselves not only on the work we do but also on the incredible people who make up our team. One such individual is Phil Grant, a long-standing employee and a dear friend to us all. For many years, Phil has donned his iconic Wonder Woman...
Astor Bannerman had an incredible time exhibiting at the Education Estates event in Manchester, October 15-16. Stationed at stand 117, our team showcased some of our most innovative equipment designed to enhance hygiene rooms in schools. This year’s event was all...
We are proud to support inclusivity and accessibility by supplying essential equipment for the Changing Places facility at the Yorkshire Dales Visitor Centre in Grassington. Our solutions are designed to ensure that individuals with complex care needs can fully enjoy...
At Astor Bannerman, we are proud to have been part of the installation of a brand-new Changing Places toilet at Page Park in Bristol. This beloved park, located in Staple Hill, South Gloucestershire, is a cherished green space that offers a variety of recreational...
At Astor Bannerman, we are proud to have contributed to the creation of an inclusive environment at Manchester Museum by supplying essential equipment for their Changing Places facility. Our products help ensure that people with complex care needs can fully...
At Astor Bannerman, we are dedicated to providing accessible and innovative hygiene solutions that enhance the learning environments for students across Wales. Recent projects in collaboration with Morgan Sindall Construction demonstrate our continued efforts to...
Enhancing accessibility and inclusivity is at the heart of what we do. Recently, our team visited Scotland’s vibrant capital, Edinburgh, to explore some of our Changing Places installations and see firsthand how they are transforming the travel and shopping...
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...
Astor Bannerman is proud to announce the completion of a significant green energy project: the installation of a solar PV array on the roof of our Andoversford factory. This project marks a major step forward in our mission to reduce our environmental footprint and...
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...
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...
Caring for a disabled person at home demands solutions that place utmost importance on the wellbeing and comfort of the person themselves. The Astor CTX2 Changing Table is designed specifically for home environments, aimed at providing practical benefits that...
We have been focusing on sustainability within Astor Bannerman recently, especially with our project to gain ISO14001 accreditation, which has provided us with a solid framework on which to build. Today’s Earth Day theme, ‘Planet vs. Plastics’ has given us the...
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....
The design of the Astor Compact DCII dementia-friendly height-adjustable bath signals a significant advancement in dementia care. Engineered with practical features tailored specifically for dementia care settings, and the only bath to be designed for people with...