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

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.
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1st February 2018/by Sophie Bate
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.
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25th January 2018/by Sophie Bate
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.
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11th January 2018/by Sally Bloor
£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.
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12th December 2017/by Sally Bloor
£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
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7th December 2017/by Sally Bloor
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.
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4th December 2017/by Sally Bloor![RCP North 4 William Henry front[7]](https://www.kqliverpool.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/RCP-North-4-William-Henry-front7-705x443.jpg)
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.
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23rd October 2017/by Sally Bloor
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).
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16th October 2017/by Sally Bloor
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
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26th September 2017/by Sally Bloor
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.
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25th September 2017/by Colin Sinclair
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.
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15th September 2017/by Knowledge Quarter
Planning Granted for Rutherford Cancer Centre
Proton Partners International has successfully received formal planning permission to build its third oncology centre in England.
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19th July 2017/by Knowledge Quarter
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.
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29th June 2017/by Knowledge Quarter
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.
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29th June 2017/by Knowledge Quarter