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A new hospital was procured under a Private Finance Initiative contract to replace the Worcester Royal Infirmary in 1999, with the new site located on the eastern side of the city. [1] The new hospital was designed by Anshen Dyer , [ 4 ] built by Bovis Lend Lease [ 5 ] at a cost of £85 million [ 6 ] and opened in March 2002. [ 7 ]
The city of Worcester is the largest settlement and the county town. The county is largely rural, and has an area of 1,741 km 2 (672 sq mi) and a population of 592,057. After Worcester (103,872) the largest settlements are Redditch (87,036), Kidderminster (57,400), and Malvern (30,462).
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Worcester Regional Transit Authority (WRTA) is a public, non-profit organization charged with providing public transportation to the city of Worcester, Massachusetts and the surrounding towns. The WRTA was created in September 1974 under Chapter 161B of the Massachusetts General Laws .
The WPI Engineers football team has competed since 1887 and has the distinction of being Worcester's first college football team. The team has had three undefeated, untied seasons (1938, 1954 and 1983), two Freedom Football Conference (FFC) Championships (1992 and 1993), and one NEWMAC Championship (2019).
Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital is a 320-bed hospital opened on 16 August 2012 in Worcester, Massachusetts that replaces both Worcester State Hospital and part of Taunton State Hospital since some is still in use. This hospital aims to be recovery driven in the aspect of finding alternative and productive methods to help individuals who ...
The surviving ruins of the Chapel of St. Gudwal. The first building on the Commandery site was the Hospital of St. Wulfstan, which was constructed around 1085 on the orders of Wulfstan, Bishop of Worcester (later Saint Wulfstan) as a hospital or almshouse (today a hospice) for the terminally ill, the destitute and pilgrims; [2] it was built around the site of the Chapel of St. Gudwal, which ...
WSRS (96.1 FM) – branded 96-1 SRS – is a commercial radio station licensed to Worcester, Massachusetts, and serving Central Massachusetts.Owned by iHeartMedia, Inc., the transmitter site and studios are located in the Worcester suburb of Paxton.