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Speak up for libraries now!

Speak up for libraries now!

Last Saturday I was privileged to be invited to attend the Speak Up for Libraries conference in London and joined the delegates to discuss how we can ensure the continued provision of local libraries ...
This week in history – 24th November 2014

This week in history – 24th November 2014

Every week we go back to re-visit some of the significant happenings that took place in living memory; just about, for some of us. To remind ourselves of how life has changed and how some things stay ...

How to find grant funding

In retirement many of us may become trustees of charities, school governors or take an active role in our church. Sooner or later an issue will arise where there is a need to raise a sum of money, eit ...
Carol Vorderman counts down to take off

Carol Vorderman counts down to take off

A youthful looking Carol Vorderman beamed yesterday as she became the first woman to be named an honorary ambassador for the RAF Air Cadets. Just weeks after splitting from her pilot toyboy lover the ...