Sheila Bennett writes about our plans to run 2 events to find out more about the toolkits
Carol Boswarthack and Adam Johnstone write about how ‘libraries first’ has been adopted in the City of London
The LGA's Ian Leete introduces a a benchmarking framework to support library services to identify their strengths and weaknesses, assess themselves against recognised good practice, and deliver continuous improvement
The LGA's Ian Leete introduces the beta version of the strategic planning toolkit.
Introducing a new newsletter produced by the Libraries Taskforce
Nick Partridge shares his reflections on a year spent with the Taskforce, describes his work to create a set of Performance Indicators, and invites people to give feedback on them
An update on the Ministry of Justice commuter hubs pilot project
The Local Government Association's Ian Leete writes about their recent annual conference, and where the spotlight shone on libraries.
Sheila reports on the recent income generation masterclasses. This post contains details from all presentations and discussions, and includes lots of links to additional material.
Final reflections from the Taskforce sector forums.