After the death last year of children’s author Shirley Hughes, her son took hundreds of her books, including the award-winning Dogger, to libraries in Ukraine, where reading is helping to heal the children traumatised by warThe National Library of Ukraine for Children in Kyiv, a city at war for... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2023-04-09 07:00:44 UTC ]
The Libraries Taskforce needs to get its act together and produce a plan to re-invigorate the library network, says Desmond Clarke. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-06-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
William Sieghart has said that the library service operates "dysfunctionally", and that he is "frightened and worried" for the future of the library network. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-11-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
Lincolnshire county council's plans for its library network have been criticised in the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-08-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Benedicte Page Publication Date: Thu, 14/07/2011 - 15:18 Oxfordshire library campaigners have claimed there are "major gaps" in the council's plans to make extensive use of volunteers in its library network. read more Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-07-14 00:00:00 UTC ]