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News & Updates
News & Updates
Liverpool's flagship regeneration scheme to enter a new phase
Liverpool City Council has announced it is to develop a masterplan to deliver the regeneration of the gateway site to a £2bn regeneration scheme.
Liverpool on course for record breaking investment
Liverpool is on course to complete more than £1bn in regeneration projects for a record breaking 5th successive year.
Morgan Sindall inspires next generation of young women in construction
A Liverpool student hoping to pursue a career in construction has taken her learning out of the classroom to work on one of the city’s biggest construction sites, with the support of construction and infrastructure company Morgan Sindall.
Unique exhibition to run at Tate Liverpool to break the stigma of homelessness
LJMU student to host 'Narratives of homelessness', a public engagement event involving the creation of robotics, 3D models, and sculptures.
Fabric District creative hub unveiled
Plans for ‘The Tapestry’ on Gildart Street have been revealed, marking the launch of a unique creative hub in the centre of Liverpool’s rapidly emerging Fabric District.
Urgent repairs to begin to save historic building
Liverpool’s historic Wellington Rooms is to undergo urgent works in order to arrest the decay of the 202-year-old building.
Club Liverpool appoints Colin Sinclair as chair & unveils boost for local economy
Colin Sinclair, chief executive of Knowledge Quarter Liverpool, was last night (31 January) announced as the new chair of Club Liverpool, the city region’s conference ambassador programme.
New animation brings ‘the Greatest Scot of all time’ Robert Burns back to life
The team at LJMU Face Lab have created a ground-breaking new animated facial reconstruction of Robert Burns reciting one of his own poems.
Work begins at new Proton Beam therapy centre in Liverpool
Proton Partners International, the world’s leading developer of high energy proton beam therapy centres, has officially marked the start of work on its fourth UK-based oncology centre.
£12m Combined Authority funding to unlock Paddington Village
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has approved in principle a £12m grant for infrastructure work to unlock development on Liverpool City Council’s £1bn Paddington Village scheme.
£1.2m win for LJMU's Astrophysics Research Institute
The Astrophysics Research Institute (ARI) has won a £1.2m grant from the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), to support cutting-edge research at Liverpool John Moores University
The Future of Music in Liverpool
LJMU has teamed up with Bido Lito! Magazine to research and produce a report on the future of music in the city.
RCP North Phase 1 opens
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) is delighted to announce the official opening of RCP North on 10 October 2017 - Phase 1 in its development of a major centre of clinical excellence in Liverpool. Based in the William Henry Duncan Building which is owned by Liverpool University, Phase 1 is situated on Liverpool University’s campus.
KQ Liverpool brings new Transport Vision into the ‘Lime-Light’
A futuristic transport solution and a major new public space are at the heart of a visionary proposal to better connect Liverpool’s Knowledge Quarter (KQ Liverpool).
Liverpool International College Breaks Ground at Paddington Village
The groundbreaking ceremony for Kaplan's international college at Paddington Village took place on Tuesday 26th September
Why are places important?
MIPIM is the world’s biggest showcase for both cities and regions, with 23,000 participants from 90 countries. The global property industry gathers annually in Cannes, not to party, but to promote their own places.
Next Steps for £1bn Paddington Village Scheme
The next steps in the £1bn flagship regeneration scheme in Liverpool’s Knowledge Quarter have been set out in a new report.
Planning Granted for Rutherford Cancer Centre
Proton Partners International has successfully received formal planning permission to build its third oncology centre in England.
Revolutionary RCP North Building Revealed
As Phase 1 of RCP North begins to gather pace, the RCP has revealed designs for its new iconic building on Paddington Village in Liverpool.
ARCHITECT APPOINTMENT FOR NORTHERN CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE
Morgan Sindall, the construction and infrastructure company, has appointed AHR Architects to design the landmark Northern Centre of Excellence for the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) in Liverpool’s Knowledge Quarter (KQ) development.