Health on the High Street: The Role of Public Libraries

November is men's health awareness month. Darren Smart from Somerset libraries tells us about how Somerset libraries are supporting the NHS to bring health to the high street.
November is men's health awareness month. Darren Smart from Somerset libraries tells us about how Somerset libraries are supporting the NHS to bring health to the high street.
Each October, libraries across the country mark Black History Month through events and recommended reading. Here are just a few examples. It is a longer read than usual but we wanted to highlight the variety of activities libraries run to …
Baroness Sanderson writes about her first set of library visits as Chair of the new advisory panel on public libraries.
Lara Marshall, Libraries Engagement Management at RNIB, writes about the resources available for library users with visual impairments.
Blandford Library in Dorset is a hub for the whole community, and much more than simply a place to borrow books.
Dave Lloyd from Coventry Libraries writes about Digital Spaces in Coventry Libraries.
The Reading Agency partnering with the Science Museum Group for this year's Summer Reading Challenge
DCMS and library partners working together to mark Her Majesty the Queen's Platinum Jubilee
To mark National Apprentice Week, Isobel Hunter, CEO of Libraries Connected writes about how important apprentices are to libraries.
It’s time for our traditional New Year post. Congratulations to the 13 library sector people who were awarded Honours. It is great to see these recipients recognised for continuing to help improve and support a wide range of libraries work …