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A new dawn for the future of libraries

Library book shelves

Published on Thursday 16 February 2012

A new future for Edinburgh’s libraries is to be decided next week following a consultation with almost 10,000 people.

Drumbrae Library Hub makes history

Katie Campbell and her daughter Isla read together at Drumbrae Library Hub

Tuesday 31 January 2012

The newest public library in the United Kingdom welcomed its first book lovers today.

Bright future booked in for Edinburgh libraries

West neighbourhood

Tuesday 22 November 2011

Edinburgh Libraries' mantra is 'Better Libraries, Better Lives' and this message is central to a new draft strategy for the service approved for public consultation today.

Designers draw up awards success for Council

CEC designer Suzi Ridley with her Creative Exchange award for Untold Stories

Tuesday 14 June 2011

A City of Edinburgh Council graphic designer has landed a top industry award for her part in a publication raising awareness of Libraries' role in Holocaust Memorial Day 2011.

Gate 55 is alive in Sighthill

Monday 4 April 2011

A former primary school in Sighthill, which has been transformed into a new community hub, will be officially opened today (Monday 4 April).

Perfect partnership for key collections at next generation Central Library

A self service kiosk in Portobello Library

Wednesday 30 March 2011

Edinburgh's Central Library is embarking upon a brand new chapter this week as work begins to adapt the building to fit 21st century needs and expectations.

Councillor Deidre Brock outlines new library stock policy

Friday 24 September 2010

Councillor Deidre Brock, Culture and Leisure Convenor, outlined the new library stock policy agreed by the Culture and Leisure Committee on 14 September.

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