Published by the Child of the North initiative, a new report shows that UK children are dying through poverty.

University of Liverpool Vice-Chancellor Professor Tim Jones has been appointed to lead the N8 Research Partnership, taking over from Professor Charlie Jeffery CBE, who has served as Chair for the past ...

This landmark event brings national and regional system leaders, policymakers, academics, practitioners, and young people together to explore bold, evidence-informed strategies that will transform ...

A new campaign is launching today in response to the latest analysis by the Child of the North research initiative focused on school readiness, which highlights widening inequalities and the ongoing ...

Children in the North of England are waiting up to three years longer than those in the south for an autism diagnosis, new data analysis shows. The data, released by NHS England, reveals that children ...

Nick’s role is to manage the portfolio of projects that the N8 are facilitating from inception through to their implementation at one of the N8 Universities. Prior to this role Nick worked as a ...

The N8 Research Partnership is a collaboration of the eight most research intensive Universities in the North of England: Durham, Lancaster, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield and York ...

Kelly supports strategic communications and engagement for the N8 research partnership. Kelly has over eight years experience working in Higher Education, and joins the N8 team from The University of ...

Professor Rebecca Lingwood joined Lancaster University as Deputy Vice-Chancellor in July 2024 and is now the current interim Vice Chancellor. Before joining Lancaster University as Deputy ...

Grow Smarter will deliver our vision for a thriving, innovative, and integrated net-zero landscape of the future – driving innovation and carbon-efficient land management in the rural economy, ...

The N8 Net Zero North programme is convening a Skills Alliance of Further Education, Higher Education and business, to create a solution-focussed collaboration that can reshape the skills landscape in ...

Sustainable Hydrogen Economy aims to support the economic regeneration of the North by establishing the region as a testbed for sustainable hydrogen use by industry; including green transport, ...