This is likely to be my last post although I will continue to be active around libraries via social media and can be followed on Twitter
Category: Library funding
If The Shoe Fits!
There’s been a bit of a Twitter storm over Government plans, partnering with the National Literacy Trust, to encourage language development and literacy using, of
Protecting Library Services?
There is a petition calling on the government to ringfence funding for libraries by Frances Belbin. The text reads: “Libraries across the country are being
The Positive and Negative Impact of Using Volunteers in Public Libraries
The following post is from Gina Baber a Library & Information student at UCL. Gina has produced an excellent paper looking at the positive and
Striking The Right Balance
I recently came across the following quote by Edward R. Murrow, which struck me as being so true and such a succinct statement on how we
Damned if we don’t, damned if we do!
It was bound to happen sooner or later; a council would run out of money. The reason is rather simple: the removal of the central government
