Deputy Mayor launches the Mi Wifi digital inclusion project in Lewisham
Siobhán McKenna writes about the GLA sponsored project working with Lewisham libraries
Reducing loneliness in the City of London: how libraries contribute
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Carol Boswarthack and Adam Johnstone, Posted on:
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Libraries Deliver: how we'll achieve this, Outcome: communities
Carol Boswarthack and Adam Johnstone write about how ‘libraries first’ has been adopted in the City of London
Tablet loans in Leeds
Ian McArdle, acting Digital Engagement Librarian for Leeds Libraries, writes about their project to loan tablets to community organisations throughout Leeds and work with them directly to boost digital inclusion
Libraries kick-starting the next generation of entrepreneurs
Isabel Oswell, Head of Business Audiences at the British Library, writes about Start-up day 2017.
Benchmarking Framework
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
Makerspaces in libraries: progress
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Julia Chandler, Posted on:
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Case study, Good practice, Outcome: culture, Outcome: digital, Outcome: learning
A report on the recent makerspaces masterclass, held in Leeds central library.
Can gaming really benefit children? New library club gets kids excited about esports
Dominic Sacco writes about the esports project in Maida Vale library.
Cinegi Arts&Film – the library as a cinema?
Mandy Berry, CEO of Cinegi Arts&Film writes about a project that can transform a library into a pop-up cinema for special events or regular screenings
London Super Comic Con
Islington libraries used the opportunity offered by an international event to promote libraries to an audience who might not associate their local library with comics/graphic novels.
Community managed libraries research - what we’ll do next
A response from the Taskforce to the SERIO research