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Countdown can now get going; COVENTRY SUPERHOSPITAL DECISION.


THE road towards building Coventry's superhospital is still a long one.

But although it has been a rough and winding road Winding Road is a digital automotive magazine owned by Absolute Multimedia, Inc., of Austin, Texas, which also publishes 'The Absolute Sound' and 'The Perfect Vision.'. It focuses on enthusiast-oriented vehicles along with news covering industry buzz, upcoming events, and more.  up until today, health and council bosses are now hoping the way forward will be smooth and straightforward.

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finalize, nail down, settle

terminate, end - bring to an end or halt; "She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of
 two key documents - a business case setting out the plans and an Invitation to Negotiate document setting out for the private sector what the city wants.These should be ready by mid-December Noun 1. mid-December - the middle part of December
period, period of time, time period - an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period"

Dec, December - the last (12th) month of the year
.

The scheme would then be advertised Europe-wide to the private sector, either later that month or in early January January: see month. .

Private sector bids to build the new hospital would be gradually whittled down from hopefully a number of quality players to just two, in a competition designed to get best value for money.

Health bosses would then make a final choice with the aim of getting a vision of the new superhospital on the table in 2001 - and with any luck a contract signed and sealed in early 2002.

The estimated building period is three years so the hospital's doors could be open some time in 2005.

It is proposed to build the new mental health unit and medical school at the front of the scheme so they may open a couple of years earlier.

The new hospital will be built on land next to the existing Walsgrave Walsgrave-On-Sowe was a village located about 3 miles north-east of Coventry, West Midlands in England. It was built on marsh lands, although the city is lucky and sees very little flooding.  Hospital.

Coventry and Warwickshire Hospital and Walsgrave Hospital would continue to operate until the building period is complete.

They would both then be demolished de·mol·ish  
tr.v. de·mol·ished, de·mol·ish·ing, de·mol·ish·es
1. To tear down completely; raze.

2. To do away with completely; put an end to.

3.
 and the sites used for redevelopment.

The Walsgrave site offers potential for medical and technology industries which may want to be located next to what will be a major teaching hospital, medical school and centre of excellence.

The Coventry and Warwickshire Hospital site also has huge potential.

It could be the site for a minor injuries and outpatients centre, and may be attractive for housing, shopping or leisure developments, building on the council's millennium regeneration Regeneration (biology)

The process by which an animal restores a lost part of its body. Broadly defined, the term can include wound healing, tissue repair, and many kinds of restorative activities.
 of that side of the city centre.
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Author:Hall, Paula
Publication:Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
Date:Oct 15, 1999
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