Mark Freeman writes about the 2 new spaces in Stockton's libraries: feeding creativity and developing skills, and stimulating the imagination.
Final numbers from the BIG project, and Andrew Bailey shares his experience working in the team.
Read about how libraries took part in this year's festival, and plans for 2019
John Garland reports progress with the Single Sign On project
Sarah Mears and Miranda McKearney write about their Engaging Libraries project, and share projects running in libraries to mark Empathy Day
Sue Ball shares practical examples of how public and schools libraries work with young people to help them stay safe online, recognise fake news and develop critical literacy skills
Sue Williamson looks forward to her new role, and writes about the Arts Council's National Portfolio, and the new library NPOs
Helping non readers to read in Norfolk
The new CILIP definition, and how it works in practice, in libraries
Giselle Green, who leads the Constructive Voices project, writes about a journalistic approach which focuses on reporting responses to problems, exploring solutions rather than merely focusing on what’s failing.