InYourArea Community
Rhymney Library to become 'flagship facility' after £400k revamp, says council
The works will include a refurbishment and the creation of an education, reading and support hub
Libraries
InYourArea Community
Birmingham school celebrates World Book Day with reading engagement event for parents
The event at Cockshut Hill School was designed to help parents and carers play their role in nurturing a life-long love of reading in their child
InYourArea Community
Choose which arts events come to Cambridgeshire libraries
Activities include music, theatre, art, dance, storytelling, comedy, puppetry and digital arts
InYourArea Community
Simon Armitage and Hanan Issa to read at Gladstone's Library
The free event takes place on Thursday, March 23
InYourArea Community
Essex Mobile Library Outreach Bus inspires pupils in Basildon
Pupils at Bardfield Academy received a visit from the bus as part of ongoing efforts to help local children discover a lifelong love of reading
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Stockton-on-Tees shopping centre creates Little Libraries to bring free reading to residents
The huts work on a 'leave a book, take a book' system where shoppers are encouraged to donate books they have finished and take a new one for themselves
InYourArea Community
Ratby Library secures 'welcome boost' after landing £300 developer donation
The 'incredibly grateful' library staff spoke about how important the donation is after they struggled during the pandemic
InYourArea Community
Penygroes and Dyffryn Ogwen to benefit from improvement grants
Improved services include lending equipment, which would save space and money for families.
InYourArea Community
Llyfrgelloedd Penygroes a Dyffryn Ogwen yn elwa o grant gwella
Mi fydd y llyfrgelloedd yn benthyca Pethau yn ogystal a llyfrau, ac felly'n arbed gwastraff a lle i lawer o deuluoedd.
Book Club
Manchester UNESCO City of Literature’s Festival of Libraries to return for 2022
The event will make a comeback this June following a successful inaugural outing in 2021.
Book Club
Gladstone's Library is on the lookout for new writers in residence
"If you think 'this isn't the kind of scheme that would accept me' because of your background or identity, then you are precisely the author we want to read."
National
‘Stolen’ Darwin manuscripts anonymously returned to university library in pink gift bag
The precious items were found to be missing in 2001