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NSPCC celebrates Talk PANTS Week as part of national campaign to prevent children from abuse.

NSPCC's national campaign to prevent children from abuse

Barclays will close another 14 branches in the UK

Barclays confirms more high street branch closures across the UK

A rare first edition 1996 Bloomsbury publication of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone purchased from a library for pennies is set to fetch up to £5,000 at auction.

Harry Potter book bought for 30p turns out to be worth £5,000

The 'I Am A Reader' project aims to inform and revitalise the way Inspire and the wider libraries and literature sector engage with readers

Inspiring Nottinghamshire staff shortlisted for prestigious national award

The library in Creswell is one of those listed for community or voluntary group management.

Closure ‘not an option’ for Whitwell, Clowne and Creswell libraries

Let children get out and about

7 half-term hacks to keep your kids entertained on a budget

Concerns have been raised about the numbers of people visiting Nottinghamshire libraries. Pictured is Worksop Library.

Nottinghamshire fell short of library visiting targets

The library in Creswell is one of those in limbo.

Libraries in Creswell, Clowne and Whitwell at risk of closure

Worksop Library.

‘Significant reduction’ in Notts library use but no plans to close services

Upswing perform Seasons at Worksop Library

Pictures from acrobatic performance at Worksop Library

The operator of Worksop Library has been hit by £1.6million losses.

Library operator hit by £1.6 million losses due to Covid pandemic
The organisation which operates Worksop Library was hit by more than £1.6 million in losses related to the pandemic but held on in part thanks to Government grants.

Children can have lots of fun for free with the half-term activities compiled by Nottinghamshire County Council. Photo by Pixabay.

Keep your children amused during holiday with these free activities

Revealed - the most borrowed books of the year. Have your favourites made the li...

Digital libraries experience a surge in membership amid lockdown

Boris Johnson ordered the public to stay at home during a TV broadcast on Monday night (Getty Images)

Here's everything you need to know about new coronavirus restrictions as UK ente...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson made an address to the nation in which he set out a series of measures to place the UK on lockdown

Everything you need to know about when you can leave your house as the United Ki...

Rufford Abbey

Libraries and visitor attractions across Notts close to stop spread of coronavir...

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New management for Lincolnshire libraries

Ceramic Studio at Harley Foundation Workshops

Worksop: Plans for a new ceramic studio at the Harley Foundation

Lincs: Initial interest to take over county’s library services

Gainsborough Library G120327-4

Lincs: County council are pushing forward with its proposal for a new look libra...

Worksop Library

Worksop: Jazz is the word and the sound at the library

NEWS: The Gainsborough Standard

Lincolnshire: Future of libraries decided

NEWS: The Gainsborough Standard

Lincolnshire: New proposals for libraries

Councillor John Knight

Notts: Libraries escape axe in council budget plans

Aston: Library cheme to help those suffering from mental health conditions

Gainsborough news

Lincolnshire: Libraries consultation enters final weeks

Gainsborough news

Gainsborough: Creepy summer reading challenge for kids
Libraries across Lincolnshire have thrown down the gauntlet for children by challenging them to read six books during their summer holidays.