Community spirit
Having been involved in my local Community Centre for just over eight years (just before I retired), I am now a keen supporter. Together with a group of local residents who were also concerned at the ...
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Beanstalk celebrates World Book Day by launching ‘Inspire a child to read’ campaign
To celebrate World Book Day, on Thursday 3rd March national children’s literacy charity Beanstalk is launching a campaign to ‘Inspire a child to read’. The campaign, featuring an exclusive new film, a ...
Big society has failed local communities
Following on from last month’s article on loneliness and the many comments we have received from readers, we are having a close look at what is happening to our local communities. The demise of the to ...
Speak Up for Libraries now!
Older people value their public libraries and use them to the full – where they are still open. They are also very effective campaigners where libraries are in danger – which is just about ...