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The Awards celebrate the achievements of library workers who have had an exceptional impact on their library service.

Cleeves, author of 37 critically acclaimed crime novels, has been an outspoken advocate for public libraries throughout her career.

Bolinda’s funding will cover the cost of attending the full two days of the seminar, accommodation, and a contribution towards travel costs.

We hope to raise £10,000, with which we will purchase a decommissioned, fully serviced mobile library from an English council and deliver it to Ukraine.

Twenty six library services have been shortlisted for the prestigious national Awards.

We are looking for case studies that demonstrate the impact of rural libraries – on individuals, their communities and on wider society.

We have developed a framework to support the twinning of UK and Ukrainian public libraries.

We are asking Libraries Connected members to complete a short survey. 

We welcome this thorough, wide-ranging review and thank Baroness Sanderson for engaging so warmly with the sector.

Are you passionate about the future of public libraries? We're looking for two leaders in the library sector to become member trustees.

Libraries Connected has launched a support programme for library services facing deep spending cuts.

We are looking for a skilled Administrator to join our friendly and collaborative team. This role will be key to us sustaining strong relationships with public libraries across the country, ensuring we are meeting their needs, amplifying their voices and supporting library-led innovation.  The role will involve helping organise events and meetings, taking minutes, organising travel, processing expenses and supporting our finance function, maintaining our contact database and fielding enquiries from our members and partners.