Latest news and blogs from CILIPS, our branches and groups and other guest contributors. Please note opinions stated by guest contributors may not reflect the view of CILIPS or CILIP.
Latest news and blogs from CILIPS, our branches and groups and other guest contributors. Please note opinions stated by guest contributors may not reflect the view of CILIPS or CILIP.
by CILIPS on 20/4/2017
Category: Libraries Matter
Guest Blog by Craig Menzies, Programme Manager, Macmillan in Libraries The list of emotional side effects associated with a cancer diagnosis is seemingly endless, with […]
by CILIPS on 10/4/2017
Category: Uncategorized
The Carnegie UK Trust have released research showing that Scotland has the highest level of public library use in the UK. ‘Shining a Light’ is the […]
by CILIPS on 5/4/2017
Category: News
The Carnegie UK Trust is launching new pilot programme, Engaging Libraries, in partnership with the Wellcome Trust. The programme offers funding and support to public […]
by CILIPS on 27/3/2017
Category: Libraries Matter
The acclaimed author of The Gruffalo has added her voice to a national campaign, which champions Scotland’s library services to protect them from further cuts. […]
by CILIPS on 24/3/2017
Category: News
Members of CILIP agreed at a special meeting on 23 March that a new approach to membership would start from January 2018. 602 members voted with […]
by CILIPS on 9/3/2017
Category: Libraries Matter
The following is a guest blog for the #LibrariesMatter campaign provided by Frank Pignatelli CBE CCMI, former Director of Education for Strathclyde Region and former Chief […]
by CILIPS on 7/3/2017
Category: News
‘Voices of Scottish Librarians’: the evolution of a Profession and its response to changing times by Ian McDougall Published by John Donald, an imprint of Birlinn (£16.99) Monday […]
by CILIPS on 27/2/2017
Category: Uncategorized
Glasgow Life Principal Librarians Dawn Vallance and Margaret Houston have been honoured with the title of Librarian of the Year 2017. The pair, who work […]