News
This section gives you the latest news about our work and achievements. It also provides guidance and contact details for media enquiries.
Bessemer Road and Caldecot Road: notice of temporary closure
Temporary closure and traffic management from 10pm on 8 May to 4am on 10 May
ECHO charity celebrates Heart Month at the PRUH
24 February 2026 - Charity spends time with children receiving cardiology care and their families
Proposed changes to haematology cancer care at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH)
18 February 2026 - We are developing proposals to improve inpatient cancer care and upgrade day case care for haematology patients at the PRUH
Fraudulent weight-loss advertisements using King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust’s name and branding
13 February 2026 - Fraudulent adverts circulating online and on social media.
King’s midwife part of award-winning team
12 February 2026 - Congratulations to Octavia Wiseman, Community Midwife at King's, on winning a Royal College of Midwives award.
Lambeth school children learn life-saving skills at King’s
06 February 2026 - Jessop Primary school pupils learn emergency first aid
#NewProfilePic for February 2026
01 February 2026 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media.
Team King’s shortlisted in HSJ Digital Awards 2026
26 January 2026 - The Emergency Care and Pharmacy Procurement and Distribution teams at King’s are in the running for a prestigious HSJ Digital award.
Royal College of Physicians Linacre Lecture 2025
19 January 2026 - King’s consultant shines a light on research to improve pregnancy care.
King’s launches Chagas disease screening in pregnancy
19 January 2026 - New Chagas disease screening for pregnant women and birthing people from Latin America
New Non-Executive Directors join King’s
15 January 2026 - King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has appointed three new Non-Executive Directors to its Board.
Upgrade at King’s to deliver life-saving treatment
13 January 2026 - King’s College Hospital’s radiology department has been boosted with a new neuro-angiography biplane suite, which will help specialists perform life-saving treatments.
RoboDocs: King’s surgeons perform 1,000 cases of robotic surgery in two years
12 January 2026 - King’s uses latest technology to speed up waiting lists and reduce post-op complications
Voting opens in Council of Governor elections
06 January 2026 - Foundation Trust Members and our staff can vote in the 2026 Council of Governors election
#NewProfilePic for January 2026
01 January 2026 - Every month, a different member of staff will be our #NewProfilePic on social media.
Shape our strategy for 2026 to 2031
17 December 2025 - Come to one of our in-person events for our local communities