Tag: CILIP
Autumn Statement is “perfect storm” for libraries warns CILIP as libraries not mentioned
As part of a raft of announcements, Government Digital Service (GDS) will receive an additional £450m funding to transform government services by getting more services online. At the same time 11 per cent of the population have never used the… Read more
CILIP chief: Expected spending review cuts to front line libraries a “false economy”
On the of the government’s Comprehensive Spending Review announcement the Chartered Institute of Library & Information Professionals (CILIP) has branded the widely expected cuts to local authority budgets a “false economy” Speaking on the BBC’s Radio 5 Live Business this… Read more
CILIP Cymru welcomes minister’s support on modernising Welsh libraries
CILIP Cymru Wales has said it supports the Deputy Minister’s continued commitment to public libraries in Wales, and his acknowledgement of the role libraries play in delivering a wide range of vital services including digital, cultural and literacy. Ken… Read more