Worcester

The city of Worcester (pronounced {{IPA|/ˈwʊstə/}}) is the county town of Worcestershire in England; the river Severn runs through the middle, with the city's large Worcester Cathedral overlooking the river.

Miscellaneous

Home of the Worcestershire County Cricket Club.

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Home of Conference North side Worcester City FC (link to official site below) who play at St George's Lane (soccer).

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Home to Worcester Warriors Rugby Football Club (WRFC), a Premier League rugby union team.

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The University of Worcester (formerly the University College Worcester) was first established in 1947 as an Emergency Teacher Training College, and its subsequent development as a training college under the aegis of the University of Birmingham Department of Education. It was given university status in September 2005.

Related Topics:
University of Worcester - University

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The Member of Parliament for the Worcester constituency is Michael Foster.

Related Topics:
Member of Parliament - Worcester - Michael Foster

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