‘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…
Partnership work improving literacy skills
World Book Day (Thursday 2 March) is a chance to encourage children to develop a love of reading, in a bid to build on Nottingham’s status as City of Literature.…
Voting for the Nottingham Children’s Book Award
Pre-school children can vote for their favourite story in the annual Nottingham Children’s Book Award. The award, which was launched in 2001, has been aimed at pre-school children since 2008…
Performing Arts Library wins national Hearts for the Arts Award
Nottingham Performing Arts Library Service has taken centre stage in the new Hearts for the Arts Awards. It has been named the country’s best local authority arts initiative for its…
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Making Nottingham more accessible for disabled people
Nottingham City Council has been given a top award for making its buildings more accessible to disabled people. Earlier this year eight leisure centres were inspected and awarded the CredAbility…
City Council will invest in new city centre library
Nottingham City Council is undertaking a deal which will allow it to develop brand new library facilities in the city centre. The council has sold its Angel Row library site…
Ready for Work? Pick up jobs advice at the library
Jobseekers across Nottingham can pick up valuable advice, update their CV and get their job search heading in the right direction during ‘Ready for Work Week’ hosted by Nottingham City…