While we might often think of libraries as offering little more than books, Jessica Foott, head of the Tilbury Branch of the Chatham-Kent Public Library, reminds us of the important role they play ...

The National Book Council (NBC) of Malta is excited to announce its participation in the 2025 London Book Fair (LBF), taking place from 11-13 March at Olympia, Kensington. As one of the most ...

Discover our selection of books recently added to the Council Library collection. To get a fuller view, please consult the list in Eureka, the online catalogue of the Council libraries. «The events of ...

Books are great. And before anyone asks, I’m including e-books, audio books, graphic novels, comics, short stories, hard back, paperbacks and everything in between. Books are such a fantastic ...

The National Book Council has partnered with Wikimedia Community Malta (WCM) to host two Wikimedians-in-Residence. Enrique Tabone and Katja Zahra Camilleri will jointly lead a pioneering ...

Port Macquarie-Hastings councillor Mark Hornshaw was asked to "take your seat please" by mayor Adam Roberts during the council meeting on Thursday, February 20.

It all makes grim reading for the councillors who have a legal duty to balance the books when they set the budget for the year ahead, with a combination of council tax, price increases and service ...

A council that had declared itself "unbelievably close" to bankruptcy has identified more than £51m to balance the books for next year. Shropshire Council will save £1.136m by cutting senior ...

Auditors from Grant Thornton said Cumberland Council's books showed significant overspending and gaps in financial monitoring. Concerns raised included that the authority had not made the savings ...

So the council’s determination that “the time has come to decenter book reading and essay writing as the pinnacles of English language arts education” seems highly questionable. But literacy ...