We’ve done 11 workshops all around the country (with 2 to go) since the Ambition document was launched for consultation on 23 March 2016. The team’s heard feedback directly from around 200 people so far - including library staff, decision …
Guest post written following participation in a 'Libraries Deliver' consultation workshop
Jacqueline Widdowson, chair of CILIP’s Public and Mobile Libraries Group, shares her thoughts after she attended the Ambition workshop in Manchester central library
Plans for World Book Night: 23 April 2016
A report on the Cracking the Code event which took place at Clapham Library on 1 March 2016
Showcasing new libraries in Warwickshire and Manchester
As experienced by members of the Libraries Taskforce, and delivered by libraries all around England.
Isabel Oswell, head of business audiences at the British Library reflects on how your library card could be your passport to business success: When did you last visit your nearest city library? Have you always associated them with books, rather …
Cllr Ian Stephens, Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Culture, Tourism and Sport Board writes about #OurDay: Every year people in local government and public services get together for a 24-hour tweetathon to raise the profile of the great work …
In our first guest post, Stella Duffy talks about libraries and Fun Palaces: The library has always held a special place in my life, the Woolwich Library, down the road from the south London council flat where I was born …