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City Hospital (formerly Dudley Road Hospital, and still commonly referred to as such) was a major hospital located in Birmingham, England, operated by the Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust. It provided an extensive range of general and specialist hospital services. It is located in the Winson Green area of the west of the city.
Winson Green is a loosely defined inner-city area in the west of the city of Birmingham, England.It is part of the ward of Soho. [1]It is the location of HM Prison Birmingham [2] (known locally as Winson Green Prison or "the Green") and of City Hospital [3] (formerly Dudley Road Hospital) [4] as well as of the former All Saints' Hospital.
Located on the former Birmingham West Suburban Railway, University station was built in 1977–8 to the designs of the architect John Broome [1] as part of the upgrade of the Cross City line. [2] The station was opened by William Rodgers , the Secretary of State for Transport, on 8 May 1978.
The B postcode area, also known as the Birmingham postcode area, [2] is a group of 79 postcode districts in central England, within 15 post towns. These cover the central portion of the West Midlands (including Birmingham, West Bromwich, Sutton Coldfield, Smethwick, Solihull, Halesowen, Cradley Heath, Oldbury and Rowley Regis), plus northeast Worcestershire (including Bromsgrove and Redditch ...
As a result, the NHS trust sought direct government funding, [16] and on 16 August 2018, the government announced it would fund completion of the hospital. [17] In November 2018, it was reported that the NHS trust was struggling to find a contractor to complete the hospital, with the possibility that the hospital might be delayed beyond 2022. [18]
The Birmingham Local Medical Committee said this was "a truly frightening prospect that is going to be nothing but massively damaging for healthcare in Birmingham". [ 14 ] The trust was one of the biggest beneficiaries of capital funding for the NHS in August 2019, with an allocation of £97.1 million for a purpose built building for outpatient ...
The Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust was granted a compulsory purchase order to buy the land at Grove Lane, which had previously been used for industrial purposes by GKN, in January 2011. At that time, the hospital was planned to be open by 2016. [2] [3] The hospital was designed by HKS, [4] Cagni Williams and Sonnemann Toon ...
This still exists, much enlarged and redeveloped, as City Hospital (formerly Dudley Road Hospital). [ 1 ] Despite its age and social significance, calls by the Victorian Society and Birmingham Conservation Trust , for the workhouse entrance building to be listed , were turned down by English Heritage in 2010.