Exciting plans for a new £50 million hospital for Plymouth have gone on show (Tuesday February 12) as part of a special exhibition and briefing by international architects Foster + Partners.

A £50 million new hospital designed by international architects Foster + Partners and creating a minimum of 250 jobs is to be built on the Plymouth International Medical and Technology Park, at Derriford.

After being short listed by The Transat race organiser, OC Events Ltd as one of two UK cities bidding for the start of The Transat 2008, Plymouth has succeeded in defeating the competition to retain this most historic of ocean yacht race.