What is the process we have been following?

The Lancashire and South Cumbria New Hospitals Programme is following a clear process to help shape the future of hospital care.


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  1. Develop a longlist of proposals for new hospital facilities, including why, how and where changes might take place.

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  1. Create a shortlist of proposals for new hospital facilities, narrowing the proposals down to those which are workable, and submitting to NHS England for approval.

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  1. Public consultation, if required.

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  1. Submit proposals for new hospital facilities.

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  1. Help us create the new facilities.

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  1. The aim is to open new hospital facilities by 2030.

Our engagement has covered six key areas:

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Benchmarking public perceptions of hospitals in Lancashire and South Cumbria

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Hopes, fears, and desires for new hospital facilities in Lancashire and South Cumbria

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Identifying possible solutions to the Case for Change

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Developing Critical Success Factors for evaluating proposals

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Responses to the longlist of proposals

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Responses to the shortlist of proposals

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