News
This section gives you the latest news about our work and achievements. It also provides guidance and contact details for media enquiries.
Roadwork diversions temporarily affect PRUH car park entrance
From 10pm Tuesday 11 February, patients and visitors can enter the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) car park main entrance from one direction only, due to essential works
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New Chairman takes up joint role
01 December 2022 - Charles Alexander joins King’s College Hospital and Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trusts
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Bus and rail strikes – information for patients
29 November 2022 - We plan to run all patient services as normal during the planned industrial action in December and January
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Royal College of Nursing strikes – update
25 November 2022 - Information for our patients - King’s RCN members will not strike on 15 and 20 December
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King’s concludes PLACE assessments
24 November 2022 - Local people have been assessing our hospitals
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Transport for London strikes – information for patients
23 November 2022 - We plan to run all patient services as normal during the planned industrial action on 25 and 26 November
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Get your COVID-19 or flu jab at King’s
18 November 2022 - Walk-in clinics available for vaccinations
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Final results of brain cancer clinical trial published
17 November 2022 - Vaccine trialled at King’s College Hospital shown to prolong life in patients with aggressive tumours
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Facility for newborn babies opens at the PRUH
17 November 2022 - Transitional Care Unit opens on World Prematurity Day
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London Underground strike – information for patients
09 November 2022 - We plan to run all patient services as normal during the planned industrial action on 10 November
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Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspection report
09 November 2022 - CQC publishes report for three medical wards at Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH)
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The Willowfield Building opens to outpatients at King’s
07 November 2022 - The brand new facility provides a dedicated home for many outpatient services previously located in the Golden Jubilee Wing
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Transport strikes – information for patients
04 November 2022 - We plan to run all patient services as normal during the planned industrial action on 5, 7, 9 and 10 November
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Memorial Services at the Trust 2022
04 November 2022 - Details of services taking place at King's to remember loved ones
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#NewProfilePic for November 2022
01 November 2022 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media
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Vote for your Lifesaver of the Year
21 October 2022 - Public vote open for King's Stars Annual Awards