HICL Infrastructure Company has unveiled plans to invest nearly two million pounds in the development of the new Birmingham Dental Hospital & School of Dentistry. The 15,465m2 four-storey building is the first integrated, stand-alone dental hospital and dental school to be built in the UK for almost 40 years. The £1.9m investment was funded from HICL's existing debt resources.The project is a partnership between Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Trust, the University of Birmingham, Birmingham and Solihull Local Improvement Finance Trust (in which HICL has an investment) and Calthorpe Estates. Construction of the new building will be undertaken by Galliford Try and is expected to be completed by Autumn 2015. NR