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Peter is playfully leaning backwards on one leg, with his left hand stretched up to the sky. On his index finger is a thimble, which his trusty friend Tinkerbell is trying to wrestle off. In Peter’s other hand he has a palm of invisible fairy dust which he is blowing onto passers-by as they walk through the doors of Great Ormond Street Hospital.

Peter Pan and Tinkerbell fly away for now

13 Nov 2023, 10:11 a.m.

During November 2023 our iconic Peter Pan and Tinkerbell sculpture will be moving from their current home at the main entrance to Great Ormond Street Hospital, as we prepare for the construction of the Children’s Cancer Centre.

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Lab technicians working in a specialist GOSH laboratory, wearing white protective suits and masks and orange gloves.

GOSH receives new MHRA authorisation to manufacture viral vectors

1 Nov 2023, 5 p.m.

GOSH has been granted a Manufacturer's Authorisation Licence for the manufacture of viral vectors, which will accelerate Cell and gene therapies (CGT) clinical trials worldwide and expand the novel treatments that we can offer to our patients.

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Great Ormond Street Hospital main entrance

Temporary closure of GOSH main entrance: 30 November and 1 December 2023

30 Oct 2023, 10:57 a.m.

Everyone coming to the hospital will need to use alternative entrances.

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One twin, a baby wearing a pink jumper, reaches out to touch the hand of an older twin, who is wearing a white t-shirt

Families celebrate GOSH's Conjoined Twins Day

27 Oct 2023, 8:15 a.m.

Six sets of twins came together to be seen by their different teams on Great Ormond Street Hospital’s Conjoined Twins’ Day.

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Graphic of proposed new Children's Cancer Centre

Major step forward for Children’s Cancer Centre secured

25 Oct 2023, 2:03 p.m.

Endorsement for the Children’s Cancer Centre has been received from the Department of Health and Social Care and NHS England, with the approval of the Full Business Case for the development.

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