Introducing the new Director of Libraries and the National Portfolio programme

Sue Williamson looks forward to her new role, and writes about the Arts Council's National Portfolio, and the new library NPOs
Sue Williamson looks forward to her new role, and writes about the Arts Council's National Portfolio, and the new library NPOs
The new CILIP definition, and how it works in practice, in libraries
Subnum Hariff-Khan writes about the new sensory room on Oldham library
Liam Garnett shares stories from frontline staff in Leeds community libraries
Claire Duffield shares examples of how poetry is celebrated in Leeds libraries
Reporting on the 19th meeting - in Sheffield central library
The team from Essex libraries write about the new family space in Chelmsford libraries - they love it, and so do visitors: “My two year old loves it and didn’t want to leave”
Dionne writes about her work in Bradford libraries
Fascinating and diverse range of community projects taking place in a library in Rotherham
An update on the LOFE funded project that ran in Plymouth libraries