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An award-winning book author and illustrator has joined the line-up for Kirklees’ Our Cultural Heart Library Festival which is taking place throughout March. Local artist Chris Mould, who hails ...
A public consultation into the future of library services in Kirklees begins as the council looks to cut £2.5m from its budget by 2018.
A library’s bookshelves have been ransacked after a fundraising jumble sale went wrong. Customers mistakenly believed the West Yorkshire library’s entire collection was being sold for £1 and ...
In previous years when the library service came under pressure to cut staff, dozens of volunteers signed up to help fill the void. There are now 400 volunteers working in libraries across Kirklees.
Kirklees Libraries have been awarded 'Library of Sanctuary' status once again for their work in providing a safe space for refugees. The service was the first to receive the award in Yorkshire back in ...
MORE than 80 library staff are to lose their jobs under cost-cutting plans approved by Kirklees Council. Members of the Cabinet today approved plans to withdraw the six-vehicle mobile library ...
An award-winning book author and illustrator has joined the line-up for Kirklees’ Our Cultural Heart Library Festival which is taking place throughout March. Local artist Chris Mould, who hails from ...
A public consultation into the future of library services in Kirklees begins as the council looks to cut £2.5m from its budget by 2018.
A public consultation into the future of library services in Kirklees has begun as the council looks to cut £2.5m from its budget by 2018. The council says it needs to find new ways to run its 26 ...