Find out what’s going on throughout the Knowledge Quarter and the wider city.
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KQ Liverpool Unveils Development Company Brand
15th February 2019/by Sally Bloor![IMG_0383[4]](https://www.kqliverpool.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/IMG_03834-705x529.jpg)
DCMS Minister impressed by technical innovation in Liverpool
Margot James, Minister of State for the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), visited Sensor City last week.
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13th February 2019/by Sally Bloor![Three of the competition judges; Mick Card – KTN, Dr Joanne Phoenix – Sensor City and Dr Princy Johnson – LJMU[2]](https://www.kqliverpool.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Three-of-the-competition-judges-Mick-Card-KTN-Dr-Joanne-Phoenix-Sensor-City-and-Dr-Princy-Johnson-LJMU2.jpg)
£10K SME Growth Packages up for Grabs with Sensor City
Technical innovation centre, Sensor City, has launched a competition to give SMEs the chance to win a fast-track growth package worth up to £10,000.
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23rd January 2019/by Sally Bloor
Work Begins at New Rutherford Diagnostics Liverpool HQ
Work has begun on one of the most advanced healthcare diagnostic centres to be built in the UK.
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9th January 2019/by Sally Bloor
1 in 4 Liverpool City Region Businesses Supported by Activate Develop new Successful Products
One in four businesses supported by Activate, the Liverpool City Region’s leading support programme for the digital and creative sectors, have successfully pioneered a new innovative product or service as a result of their involvement with the programme.
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14th December 2018/by Sally Bloor
Global Liverpool a hit in India
A record number of leading digital firms from Liverpool has headed to Delhi for the India-UK Future Tech festival.
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10th December 2018/by Sally Bloor
LCR 4.0 Supports Almost 200 SMEs and Creates Over 20 Jobs
Business support programme LCR 4.0 has helped 197 SMEs in the manufacturing space and created over 22 new high-value jobs across Liverpool City Region, since launching two years ago.
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23rd November 2018/by Sally Bloor
Government Urged to Prioritise Place-Based-Investment to Increase National Productivity
Knowledge Quarter Liverpool has joined with leading innovation districts from across the UK to urge the government to channel investment into mature and growing innovation districts.
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12th November 2018/by Sally Bloor
Accor Hotels set for Paddington Village
Liverpool City Council has announced it has selected Accor Hotels for a joint Novotel hotel and aparthotel for its £1bn Paddington Village scheme.
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2nd November 2018/by Sally Bloor
Liverpool start-up uses Industry 4.0 technology to create customisable eco-coffins
Liverpool start-up Koffin is tackling rising funeral costs by using advanced material testing and 3D printing technology to help create its first batch of customisable eco-coffins.
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31st October 2018/by Sally Bloor![Paddington_Plot05_01[1]](https://www.kqliverpool.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Paddington_Plot05_011-705x594.jpg)
PPI Announces Rutherford Diagnostics HQ in Liverpool
Medical innovation in the UK was given a significant boost today with the announcement that an advanced diagnostics centre is to be built in Liverpool.
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18th October 2018/by Sally Bloor![Groundbreaking for The Spine at Paddington Village with Prof Jane Dacre and Mayor of Liverpool[1]](https://www.kqliverpool.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Groundbreaking-for-The-Spine-at-Paddington-Village-with-Prof-Jane-Dacre-and-Mayor-of-Liverpool1-705x534.jpg)
Ground Breaking Celebrations for RCP’s new Liverpool Home
Work has begun on The Spine - the Royal College of Physicians’ new £35m northern headquarters in Liverpool - with a ceremony to mark the breaking of the ground upon which it will be built.
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16th October 2018/by Sally Bloor
£5m boost for University’s Digital Innovation Factory
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority has agreed to provide £5 million funding, from its Single Investment Fund, for a new University development that could create more than 400 jobs.
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31st July 2018/by Sally Bloor
Sensor city welcomes raft of new tenants as industry 4.0 race hots up
Technical innovation centre, Sensor City, is working towards making Liverpool City Region the go-to location for Industry 4.0 technologies with a host of new tenants.
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31st July 2018/by Sally Bloor