Healthier Futures video list
Single room care - what patients and staff say about it
30 January 2026
The new Leighton Hospital will have 100% single en-suite rooms for all inpatients. Here’s what staff and patients at The Royal Liverpool said about their experience of single room care.
New Leighton non-statutory public consultation
19 November 2025
Thank you to everyone who took part in our four-week non-statutory public consultation on plans to build the new Leighton in Crewe. Here's some of the feedback we received.
Healthier Futures' Summer Roadshow - What you told us
26 September 2025
The Healthier Futures team spoke to over 400 people about our ambitions to create a health and care neighbourhood with a new Leighton at its heart. Here's what you told us.
Healthier Futures' Summer Roadshow - Nantwich Show
5 August 2025
The Healthier Futures team attended The Nantwich Show as part of a summer roadshow to share details of our ambitious plans to develop a local health and care neighbourhood.
2025 - an amazing year so far, with so much more to come!
29 July 2025
Momentum is growing for our ambition to develop a health and care neighbourhood, including the new Leighton. Here are the thoughts of Programme Director, Chris Knights.
Social value - Dream Big pilot at Leighton Academy in Crewe
21 July 2025
Year 5 students at Leighton Academy in Crewe get hands-on experience learning about STEM careers. Dream Big is a pilot programme, which is part of our Social Value plan.
Social value - supporting students in STEM education
17 July 2025
Finn Morgan and Olivia Szmit are students at Crewe Engineering & Design UTC. In this video they speak about their five-week work placement with our programme.
Healthier Futures' Summer Roadshow - Crewe Pride
18 June 2025
The Heathier Futures team attended Crewe Pride as part of a summer roadshow to share details of our ambitious plans to develop a local health and care neighbourhood.
Thermal response testing at site of new hospital
13 May 2025
Engineers are undertaking a series of tests at the site of the planned new Leighton Hospital to better understand the potential for the future installation of renewable technologies.
A message from Chris Knights, Programme Director
9 May 2025
Chris Knights, Programme Director for Healthier Futures, speaks about the programme and what a new hospital will deliver to the people of Mid Cheshire and beyond.
