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If we were to see a reinvestment in local libraries by central Government, what would you prioritise? Pls RT and share! If your answer is 'none of these' please reply with your own priorities! #BuildLibrariesBuildFutures
The #AutumnStatement needs to lay the foundation on which a long-term economic plan can be built, rooted in strong local services, fiscal prudence and visionary investment in placemaking, creativity & innovation. #BuildLibrariesBuildFutures
"It costs more to imprison someone than to educate them" - @MazzucatoM Cutting #library budgets isn't just poor policy, it's poor economics. It damages the fabric of society, undermines learning and places increased demand on the state in future. #BuildLibrariesBuildFutures
#Libraries enrich society and fuel inclusive economic growth. We should go forward into #GE2024 with the confidence that no other public sector delivers the value we do for the audience we do. #BuildLibrariesBuildFutures
#Libraries have a powerful role to play in the UK's social, economic and democratic renewal. We need policymakers everywhere to see the power of investing in knowledge, learning and literacy. #GE2024 #BuildLibrariesBuildFutures
The core offer of the public #library is about using books, reading, literacy & information to drive: ✅Learning ✅Skills ✅Participation ✅Inclusion ✅Employability ✅Belonging ✅Confidence ✅Wellbeing For everyone! #BuildLibrariesBuildFutures #LGAConf23
I know how much this will mean to the people of #Swindon. Fantastic to see a new #library for Bradbury Park #BuildLibrariesBuildFutures
I know how much this will mean to the people of #Swindon. Fantastic to see a new #library for Bradbury Park #BuildLibrariesBuildFutures
The UK is bursting with talent, energy and ideas. We have such incredible potential. Our next Government needs to focus all of its energies on creating a new age of opportunity, ambition and success, across every part of the UK. #BuildLibrariesBuildFutures
Know what already exists across the English regions, is extremely cost-effective and has a proven positive impact on productivity, skills and inclusive local economic growth? #libraries, that's what. #LevellingUp #BuildLibrariesBuildFutures
The UK seems gradually to be waking up to the social care needs of an ageing population. Now would be the perfect time for HM Government to invest in #libraries as the most cost-effective & impactful platform for local social care #BuildLibrariesBuildFutures
@Arup @CILIPinfo @ALIANational @ALALibrary This is the energy I want us to take into the next General Election, and to Govts and administrations in all 4 Nations across the UK - that we have the vision, we have the network, we have the capability. Now we need the money and the mandate. #BuildLibrariesBuildFutures 14/14
So I know I promised that would be it, but I'd already made this one, so... In homage to @dawnafinch and our fabulous #HEELKS colleagues #BuildLibrariesBuildFutures
I want to re-draw the landscape of public #library provision in the UK from defending Victorian infrastructure to building a new, thriving C21st infrastructure for knowledge and learning based on current & future need. #BuildLibrariesBuildFutures
The single most impactful thing we could do to address health inequalities is to shift the dial on #HealthLiteracy. To do so, we must build a cross-industry coalition of Government, business and the information professions #BuildLibrariesBuildFutures
Listening to @GeorgeFreemanMP on #bbcaq - if you want an economy based on Science, Technology, Research and Innovation we would love to talk to you about how #libraries and information services across the UK are powering all of those things. #BuildLibrariesBuildFutures
If you want people to see real, concrete evidence of #LevellingUp, build them a great local #library. I hope we can engage @SimonClarkeMP and colleagues in building life-changing #libraries in every community. #BuildLibrariesBuildFutures theguardian.com/books/2022/sep…