UK-based charity, The Reading Agency, is to receive a £1million donation from the Paul Hamlyn Foundation.
Posted 09 July 2013
Ned Potter on the "very tricky business" of rebranding and how one Library got it right.
Posted 30 May 2013
New policy makes all publications open without a licence.
Posted 16 May 2013
The European Commission has revealed concessions offered by Google.
Posted 25 April 2013
Latest OA papers resulting from agreement between IFLA and Emerald are now available.
Posted 13 March 2013
Online petition to support the EC's draft data protection regulations.
Posted 12 March 2013
The EC will refer both France and Luxembourg to EU Court of Justice.
Posted 21 February 2013
If the profession fails to communicate its value, then the march of 'amateurisation' will continue, argues Ian Clark.
Posted 23 January 2013
Proposed legislation will require tech firms to report security breaches.
Posted 21 January 2013
Single EU patent deal agreed after 40 years.
Posted 12 December 2012
Directory to help public locate library services.
Posted 05 October 2012
EESC calls for expanded scope of data protection reforms.
Posted 07 August 2012
The annual conference of the American Library Association (ALA) welcomed delegates from over 80 countries. Marydee Ojala reports from Anaheim.
Posted 23 July 2012
OA moves will 'herald a new era of academic discovery'.
Posted 17 July 2012
Professional bodies call for MEPs to reject ACTA.
Posted 04 July 2012
The publication of the White Paper coincides with the launch of a revamped website.
Posted 28 June 2012
Achievements - and concerns - are highlighted in the latest review of the EU's Digital Agenda.
Posted 19 June 2012
Wikipedia founder to assist with government commitment to OA publishing by 2014 in the wake of 'academic spring' movement.
Posted 12 May 2012
JISC InfoNet research uncovers the costs to universities of fulfilling Freedom of Information requests.
Posted 12 April 2012
The European Commission has published the results of its Online survey on scientific information in the digital age.
Posted 02 February 2012
A website has been launched to provide resources and information for the UK's first National Libraries Day.
Posted 03 January 2012
In a town in Sweden museums, libraries and archives are collaborating to develop new services, digitise collections and deliver value for money.
Posted 11 November 2011
Open source project started by Dutch government employees wins Management 2.0 M-Prize by highlighting benefits of web 2.0.
Posted 30 September 2011
Training programme launched to assist with key challenges of information governance and information risk management.
Posted 26 September 2011
UK Library Chat will discuss library school/university LIS activism.
Posted 06 July 2011