Sheriff to open new Dales Centre
The new £1m Dales centre for Sneinton and surrounding areas opened its doors on 30 May, bringing modern library facilities and the local neighbourhood police team under one roof and…
Young Bond Author – Charlie Higson to launch ‘Storysmash’ project
Nottingham City Council’s innovative ‘Storysmash’ project will officially launch on Saturday 24 June with actor, comedian, and author – Charlie Higson on hand to introduce this 12-month programme and to…
BookTrust to give away 450,000 books to celebrate 25 years of the Bookstart programme
Nottingham Libraries will be celebrating National Bookstart Week 2017 with a jam-packed day of full of stories and fun activities in the grounds of Nottingham Castle on 12 June 2017…
New £1m Dales Centre is all ready to go
A new £1m joint service centre for Sneinton and surrounding areas is officially opening its doors on Tuesday 30 May, bringing a host of benefits for local people. The New…
Finnish visitors pass on the gift of reading
Nottingham City Council’s Libraries Service will today receive ten books, courtesy of The Finnish Institute in London. The presentation will be made at Central Library today at just after 11am.…
Howard Goodall CBE presents Hearts for the Arts Award in Nottingham
Nottingham City Council will today be presented with a Hearts for the Arts award by composer and broadcaster Howard Goodall CBE. Nottingham won the Best Local Authority Arts Initiative for…
‘Storysmash’ Jumps into Action
The £226,335 Storysmash Creative Writing project gets underway this week. Storysmash is a 12 month programme of activity using the close connection between creative writing, reading and digital games focusing…
Work underway on Strelley Road development
Works have begun on Nottingham City Council’s development of the Strelley Road Library and Independent Living accommodation this week. The existing sites have been closed for the past year for…
‘Storysmash’ libraries project receives Arts Council funding
An innovative project that will see Nottingham City Council’s Libraries Service work with The National Videogame Foundation to improve literacy and digital skills has been funded by Arts Council England…
Get to grips with technology at Bilborough Library
Bilborough Library is holding a free drop-in Technology Day on Tuesday 28 March to help people become more comfortable using technology and self service facilities in their local library. It…