Debenham Library celebrates 10th birthday as it plans move to larger site
Debenham's tiny library celebrates 10th birthday Two years ago in Debenham in bright sunshine a crowd gathered outside Debenham Libr...
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Is a decline in library lending really a "shock"?
Apparently the East Anglian Daily Times is “shocked” that library lending is declining . Perhaps next week they will run a story of shock d...
Suffolk Libraries appoints a new IT Manager…me!!
Photo taken in the County Library in Ipswich This week I started a new job as IT Manager for Suffolk Libraries. I will be working for th...
We need to fight ideology from the left and the right to Save Suffolk's Libraries
Front page of today's EADT If you read the EADT this morning you may well conclude that Suffolk's libraries are under threat a...
Are Suffolk's libraries really "close to breaking point"?
Ipswich County Library A few weeks ago an article appeared in the Evening Star reporting concern from staff about the new Suffolk Libra...
Suffolk Libraries IPS Looks for first members
Board Member Sylvia Knights As previously reported Suffolk Libraries IPS took control of Suffolk’s 44 libraries on 1 August. Yesterday i...
Stradbroke Library Expansion Plans as IPS Takes Control
Stradbroke Library with IPS banner Stradbroke Library marked its first day open under IPS control on Thursday as plans to expand the lib...
Suffolk Libraries IPS sends strong message to customers as it takes control of libraries
IPS Chair Shona Bendix Today is the day that Suffolk County Council formally hand control of Suffolk’s libraries to the new Suffolk Libr...
The IPS Launch at Bungay Library
Just over a year ago Mark Bee as the newly elected Leader of Suffolk County Council visited Bungay Library and was handed a “scrapbook”. He ...
"IPS" takes over libraries in Suffolk
From 1 August the new Suffolk Libraries “IPS” (Industrial and Provident Society) will take over libraries in Suffolk having agreed a contrac...
Suffolk Libraries IPS to take over libraries on 1 August 2012
IPS Chair, Shona Bendix Suffolk Libraries IPS have announced that they will take over running all libraries in Suffolk on 1st August. On...
Suffolk Libraries: Where now for the IPS?
Suffolk Libraries IPS has certainly had a difficult birth. No doubt the County Council would claim that "doing things differently...
Shona Bendix takes over as Chair of Suffolk Libraries IPS
Shona Bendix, Chair of Suffolk Libraries IPS Shona Bendix has taken over as Chairman of Suffolk Libraries IPS today as Clive Fox the ina...
Wanted 270 Trustees for 45 companies to run Suffolk Libraries...
When the Suffolk Libraries IPS was announced it was clear it was going to be a "membership" organisation made up of local library ...
Ipswich Library Pilot Collapses as IPS has a difficult start
IPS Chair Clive Fox The planned staff co-operative for libraries in Ipswich has collapsed. Six out of the seven Ipswich libraries were d...
Mass Library Lobby in Westminster whilst the "Suffolk's Libraries IPS" board meets
Libraries Lobby outside Westminster In Suffolk the board of the new clumsily named "Suffolk's Libraries IPS" met today whi...
Aldeburgh Library Manager quits due to disagreements with Clive Fox, Suffolk Libraries IPS Chair
Aldeburgh Library As reported on Wordblog the Aldeburgh Library Manager has resigned due to disagreements with the strategy of Suffolk ...
Board of Suffolk's Libraries IPS Visits Stradbroke Library
The Courthouse, home of Stradbroke Library Seven members of the Board of Suffolk's Libraries IPS visited Stradbroke library today to...
Suffolk Libraries IPS Board Meets for the first time
Left to right: Robert Spivey, Shona Bendix, Charlotte Clark, Alison Wheeler (General Manager), Marion Harvey, Clive Fox, Sylvia Knights, C...
Suffolk Libraries IPS might have been set up to fail but it must succeed
Suffolk Cabinet Member of Waste, Cllr Lisa Chamber s Last year several of Suffolk's waste centres were taken over by local companies...
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