The Infection Innovation Consortium: iiCON has welcomed LYVA Labs, an innovation investment company based in the Liverpool City Region, as a core consortium partner.

We have launched a new ‘Life Under the Microscope’ art contest for schoolchildren, as part of our 10th anniversary activities and KQ Futures programme.

The Liverpool City Region is set to make one of its strongest ever appearances at the world’s leading real estate event, MIPIM 2026, to promote £11bn of investment opportunities.

Knowledge Quarter Liverpool has announced a series of ten major events and initiatives to mark its tenth anniversary this year.

As the year draws to a close, it's an opportunity for us to reflect on the incredible momentum we’ve built over the past 12 months and the solid foundations we’ve laid for the year ahead.

Knowledge Quarter Liverpool is on the lookout for local charity partners to benefit from its epic charity fundraising plans for next year, to coincide with the organisation’s 10th anniversary.

Liverpool has been named as a runner-up for the title of European Capital of Innovation 2026.

University of Liverpool unveils plans to establish UK’s flagship AI-driven materials discovery centre

Liverpool City Region has a new £30m fund to support innovation - and we want to hear how your business could benefit.

Knowledge Quarter Liverpool chief executive Colin Sinclair helped to raise more than £15,000 for local charities by completing a double-marathon around the city region.

The European Commission has today announced the finalists of the 2026 European Capital of Innovation Awards (iCapital), celebrating cities at the forefront of urban innovation for over a decade.

Knowledge Quarter Liverpool’s KQ Futures Programme has engaged with more than 500 children and young people in its first full year of activity.

The Infection Innovation Consortium: iiCON and partners have launched the first human challenge trial for a new vaccine for pneumococcal disease – marking a key milestone in a collaborative global project that is offering new hope in the fight against the disease.

Liverpool is in the running to be crowned European Capital of Innovation 2026 after reaching the semi-final stage of the prestigious competition.

River of Light - the much-loved, free light festival which every year transforms Liverpool's iconic waterfront into an outdoor art gallery - has announced its 2025 line-up with a brand new theme.

Colin Sinclair, chief executive of Knowledge Quarter Liverpool and Sciontec, has completed the incredible feat of running 52 miles across the Liverpool City Region in a single day.

Colin Sinclair, chief executive of Knowledge Quarter Liverpool and Sciontec, is today embarking on an epic double-marathon attempt to run across the Liverpool City Region in a day to raise money for local charities.

Established and supported by Innovate UK, Catapults help innovation organisations to turn their bright ideas into reality by providing them with a commercial interface between academia and the private sector. 

As our chief executive Colin Sinclair prepares to run the entire Liverpool City Region in a single day on September 5, we take a look at the charities who are set to benefit from his fundraising efforts.