Manchester's £3.9m hospital helipad lifts off to save lives

10.05.2021 - 14:05 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk

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A new hospital helicopter landing pad which will make the difference between life or death opened for patients today.

The £3.9m project, the first elevated 'helipad' of its kind in the region, is off the ground after years of fundraising and planning by hospital charity chiefs.

The Manchester Evening News was given prior access to the stunning rooftop structure - and a series of training exercises.

The helipad at

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