Libraries4 days agoLibrary bosses will need to approve Pride displaysCampaigners against Essex County Council's stance submit petitions with 30,000 signatures.4 days ago6 days agoEd Sheeran inspires government-backed 'music in libraries' schemeThe pop star will help design a programme to put rehearsal spaces and studios into local libraries.6 days ago7 days agoWhy has council's stance over Pride in libraries led to protests?Reform UK says libraries must stay politically neutral, but opponents claim its policy is divisive.7 days ago7 days agoPride displays may have upset parents, says leaderCouncil leader Peter Harris says displays in some libraries contained "inappropriate" books.7 days ago8 days agoChildren's reading challenge takes musical themeThe challenge in Guernsey has a musical theme and encourages young bookworms to read six books.8 days ago11 Jul 2026Worlds of wrestling and reading collide at libraryProfessional wrestlers take to the ring in Keighley for a family event to encourage storytelling.11 Jul 20269 Jul 2026Rescue plan considered for music and drama libraryHertfordshire County Council is exploring ways of providing services offered by a doomed library.9 Jul 20269 Jul 2026Library cards and faux copies - US man sentenced in elaborate theft of 17th Century Chinese literatureThe man checked out rare manuscripts - many centuries old - from a California university and returned fakes in their place. 9 Jul 20268 Jul 2026Reform criticised for ban on Pride at librariesReform says the directive does not single out Pride but creates a "neutral safe space" in libraries.8 Jul 2026...
