Blog
Find out what’s going on throughout the Knowledge Quarter.

Investment, inspiration and insight : KQ Liverpool in 2024
Our chief executive, Colin Sinclair, reflects on a seminal year for KQ Liverpool.
23rd December 2024/by KQ Liverpool
“National Industrial Strategy must be a new government priority” – CEO Colin Sinclair
KQ Liverpool CEO Colin Sinclair says a National Industrial Strategy must be a key priority for the new government.
5th July 2024/by KQ Liverpool
COP26: Climate Action in KQ Liverpool
As the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) gets underway this weekend, we explore the sustainability-driven and net-zero carbon projects which are planned or ongoing in Knowledge Quarter Liverpool (KQ Liverpool).
30th October 2021/by Sally Bloor
LSTM reveal plans for infection innovation centre
Plans have been revealed for a new multi-million-pound centre located in Knowledge Quarter Liverpool.
28th October 2021/by Sally Bloor
PV Schools Design Competition launched
Young creatives in the Liverpool City Region aged 11 - 16 are in with the chance of having their design feature on a new sculpture in Knowledge Quarter Liverpool.
27th October 2021/by Sally Bloor
The Fabric District looks for new Board member
Actively consulted by Liverpool City Council on all planning applications in the area, the Fabric District CIC Board is delighted to announce its search for a new Board member.
11th October 2021/by Sally Bloor
What differentiates Liverpool from other UK cities?
Informed by the thoughts and insights of over 30 city leaders and change makers, KQ Liverpool has published a report which explores what differentiates Liverpool from other UK cities.
11th October 2021/by Sally Bloor
Prioritising Mental Health Amid the COVID-19 Outbreak
As much as COVID-19 is a physical crisis and a great emphasis is being placed on keeping fit, the stress of the pandemic is taking a heavy toll on people’s mental health. Here are some of our best tips to keep you sane and make sure you stay strong in these testing times.
24th March 2020/by Sally Bloor
Smart Cities
Smart cities were once a concept that could only be imagined as futuristic utopias, complete with huge skyscrapers, flying cars and star-wars like technology, but in actual fact, they are already starting to emerge in all corners of the globe...
6th March 2020/by Sally Bloor
Smart Mobility Summit
The Telegraph Smart Mobility Summit saw some of the leading figures in transport and sustainable energy look at a variety of innovative modes in which we aim to promote green transport, and tackle some of the issues of our age
20th November 2019/by Sally Bloor
City Stakeholder Event
On the 23rd of October, the marketing team at KQ Liverpool attended an insightful city stakeholder event hosted by the Liverpool City Council. It took place in the stunning Cunard building, which Mayor of Liverpool, Joe Anderson, was quick to compliment in terms of its South African rosewood interior and its history in the maritime industry.
25th October 2019/by Rachel Patterson
‘On top of the world’ at Kaplan in Paddington Village
Sheryl Moore, CSR Manager at Kier Construction Northern, met with the crane drivers working on the Liverpool International College development, to find out why they love their jobs in the sky.
31st July 2018/by Sally Bloor