UK libraries celebrate sustainability with events, workshops, and the Green Libraries Conference from 27 October to 2 November 2025

Bestselling children’s author Katherine Rundell says to reverse the reading crisis we must let young people rediscover the enjoyment of books — whatever they may be

We're offering schools the chance to win a bundle of Catherine Johnson's narrative non-fiction ahead of Black History Month in October. Simply use one of the entry methods below to enter. Winner will ...

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Welcome to the Young Scot Safety homepage. Here you'll find answers to plenty of common questions young people have around interacting and contacting the police.

When the autumn term gets underway, Sweden's pupils will have access to staffed school libraries

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When Headteachers are considering their budget... why school libraries are cost effective if run well

Find out more about the libraries, librarians and library projects that have made our 2025 Honours list!