Find out what’s going on throughout the Knowledge Quarter and the wider city.

Liverpool sets out plan for city’s first net zero carbon building

The first steps to deliver Liverpool’s first operational net zero carbon building will be taken next week.
10th December 2021/by Sally Bloor

The Good Business Festival 2022

Liverpool City Region’s festival spirit, that has previously delivered unforgettable global events such as The International Festival for Business, will return in 2022 with The Good Business Festival.
9th December 2021/by Sally Bloor

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

Local tech start-up partners with young musician

The Liverpool tech firm Pulse Systems has partnered with Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts (LIPA) graduate Max Hustwick to create a jingle for the company’s YouTube series.
22nd September 2021/by Sally Bloor
World leading Pandemic Institute launched in Liverpool

World leading Pandemic Institute launched in Liverpool

Liverpool is to headquarter the Pandemic Institute, committed to helping the world prevent, prepare, and respond more effectively to pandemics.
13th September 2021/by Knowledge Quarter

UK Make Major Breakthrough in Cancer Treatment

Demand for proton beam therapy – a specialised form of radiotherapy – has surged in recent years, establishing the UK as a key provider of this advanced cancer treatment.
28th June 2021/by Sally Bloor

Mayors Open one of World’s Healthiest Buildings

Liverpool’s new Mayor and the City Region’s Metro Mayor will officially open one of the world’s healthiest buildings today (Friday, 21 May).
21st May 2021/by Sally Bloor

Biophilic building for human resilience and pandemic prevention

Dr Fiona Marston is to become LSTM’s Entrepreneur in Residence after being awarded a place on the Royal Society’s scheme for 2021.
22nd February 2021/by efarrington

Dr Fiona Marston becomes LSTM’s Entrepreneur in Residence

Dr Fiona Marston is to become LSTM’s Entrepreneur in Residence after being awarded a place on the Royal Society’s scheme for 2021.
8th February 2021/by efarrington

Liverpool Science Park undergoes entrance transformation

Liverpool Science Park undergoes entrance transformation thanks to Sciontec Liverpool investment, which will open up opportunities for business collaboration and growth.
1st February 2021/by efarrington