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Knowledge Quarter - South Korea Visit

May 19, 2015

Since the Knowledge Quarter (KQ) launched last December, there has been plenty of interest in the idea, not only within London and the UK but also internationally. KQ recently met with partners in Sydney, Australia but last week I was invited to speak about the KQ in Seoul, Korea.

Podcast: Poetry and the Election

May 5, 2015

In this podcast Poet in the City ask whether poetry can give us another way of looking at the election and can tell us more about ourselves than the latest the poll-figures.

Camden continues to call for extra Low Emission Zone measures

April 13, 2015

Following the Mayor of London’s confirmation on 26 March that an Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) will be introduced in central London in 2020, Camden Council has criticised the Mayor of London for not including Euston Road in the ULEZ scheme and will continue to campaign for further measures to combat poor air quality.

Disunited kingdom: London in a world of its own

April 8, 2015

Janan Ganesh, political columnist for the Financial Times has published a fascinating think piece about the regeneration of the Knowledge Quarter, as part of an article considering the disparity between London and the rest of the country.

Pioneering investment fund brings social finance to the arts

April 7, 2015

A fund that brings together public, private and charitable investment to support arts organisations has been launched. This is the first of its kind to focus on the social, artistic and financial return created by arts-based organisations.

Rethinking Bloomsbury Squares for the Knowledge Quarter

March 27, 2015

The Bloomsbury Squares are renowned worldwide for their rich architectural heritage, their association with the artistic 'Bloomsbury Group', and for creative, forward thinking individuals.

Being Human festival returns for second year

March 27, 2015

Being Human, the UK’s only national festival of the humanities, is back for another year and is now inviting applications from across the country for public event funding.

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Mayor unveils new plan to halt underselling of London's cultural riches

March 27, 2015

The Mayor of London Boris Johnson this week unveiled his vision to build on London's success as a top destination for culture hungry visitors.

Wellcome Trust appoints new Director of Innovations

March 4, 2015

Professor Stephen Caddick has been appointed as Director of the Innovations division at The Wellcome Trust. Professor Caddick, who is currently Vice Provost (Enterprise and London) at UCL, succeeds Dr Ted Bianco, who retires from the Trust later this year.

LATEST NEWS, EVENTS AND UPDATES

Updates and articles from Knowledge Quarter and our partners

Knowledge Quarter - South Korea Visit

Podcast: Poetry and the Election

Camden continues to call for extra Low Emission Zone measures

Disunited kingdom: London in a world of its own

Pioneering investment fund brings social finance to the arts

Rethinking Bloomsbury Squares for the Knowledge Quarter

Being Human festival returns for second year

Mayor unveils new plan to halt underselling of London's cultural riches

Wellcome Trust appoints new Director of Innovations

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