How Creative United’s Prosper programme has boosted enterprise for libraries
Sarah Thirtle shares an update on the Prosper business support programme and describes how libraries engaged with it
Case study
Summer Reading Challenge - getting more children reading
The Reading Agency's Sue Wilkinson reminds us how libraries play a vital role in encouraging children to read
Contribution libraries make to early years
A collection of references to material which illustrate how libraries support children when they are very young - a vital stage in their learning: preparation for school
With a little help from my friends: the vital contribution made by Friends Groups
Examples of the work done by Library Friends groups, around the country
Your library, your work club and The Great Project
Work clubs in Leicestershire libraries, illustrating how libraries contribute to the outcome: greater prosperity
Encounters: Whitby Library
How Whitby library took part in the Cook 250 anniversary celebrations
Not just treating the symptoms
Taskforce member Dr Neil Churchill writes about social prescribing and why the NHS is partnering with public libraries
A focus on outcomes: digital access/literacy - 100% digital Leeds
Jason Tutin describes how Leeds libraries is leading the initiative: 100% Digital Leeds
Why I’m looking forward to Libraries Week
Michael Ellis MP, Libraries minister, introduces Libraries Week and writes about what they mean to him and his ministerial priorities
Mischief Makers and Pirate Pants
Cheryl Shorter, DCMS Libraries team, shares her experience volunteering in her local library to help with the Summer Reading Challenge