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www.cilip.org.uk/WeAreCILIP NEWS
5 Funding warning CILIP warns that councils are being pushed into a firesale to pay for services by lack of central funding.
6 Positive change Powerful advocacy as CILIP launches Libraries Change Lives Week.
7 Libraries through the lens The latest instalment takes in a re-purposed church building.
8 Carnegies shortlist This year’s Yoto Carnegie Medals shortlisted titles.
9 Funding breakthrough Libraries NI has received a big boost in funding as Power Sharing agreement restarts.
10 Ukraine books Positive impact as thousands of books are sent to Ukraine libraries.
11 Lessons learned A British Library report into a recent cyber attack focuses on building resilience.
12 Ministerial plea CILIP calls for better political protection for public libraries.
CILIP Conference: Daniel Gorman Page 30
13 News Feature: bringing services back in-house A look at why some library services are being brought back into the fold.
Supplier Showcase
33 Listings Find out about CILIP’s renewed Supplier Showcase event.
INTERVIEW
23 Cover Rebecca Dorsett Managing knowledge across the different professions within the MOD.
26 Copyright Conference: Pawlet Brookes
CEO of Serendipity Institute for Black Arts and Heritage on the power of copyright.
30 CILIP Conference: Daniel Gorman Director of English PEN looks at intellectual freedom ahead of his appearance at CILIP Conference.
IN DEPTH
16 Meet the CILIP 125 In the second in our series of articles, we speak to some of last year’s CILIP 125ers as they share their inspiration.
An apprentice journey shared by Lavinia Bentley. Page 52
4 INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL
19 Routes into health Hong-Ang Nguyen and Lynsey Hawker explore different jour-
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36 CILIPS Conference A look at what to expect from this year’s CILIP Scotland Con- ference and find out how to be a part of it.
40 CILIP Ireland Conference Delegates will be heading to Newry for the first of CILIP’s four national conferences as CILIP Ireland and LIA jointly host.
41 CILIP Cymru Wales Conference
CILIP Cymru Wales is hosting its first in-person conference since before the pandemic.
42 Gaming the system Ash Green looks at how lo-fi computer games can add a new dimension to library use.
46 Supporting PR
Professional Registration Support Officer (PRSO) Maureen Pinder shares her experience.
COMMENT
40 Mediawatching Tuk-tuks for books.
PEOPLE 48 Obituaries
Eric Cooper, Michael Hopkins, and Peter Vickers.
52 Apprenticeship story Lavinia Bentley tells her story as an apprentice in later life.
INSIGHT 14 President’s View
CILIP President Sue Williamson.
18 Health Libraries Alison Day and Lynsey Hawker look at the impact of the #AMillionDecisions campaign.
22 UKeiG
Gary Horrocks on the meeting of Lib Tech and Ed Tech.
26 Building Collections Paul Howarth looks at libraries in compassionate communities.
45 School Libraries Group Barbara Band and Caroline Roche on the science of reading.
47 Disability Network Morag Clarkson and Catherine McLaren discuss small changes that make a big difference.
48 RPG Focus Ian Orton with a regular update from CILIP’s RPG.
50 Book Reviews The latest titles from your sector. Lo-fi gaming offers library users a new experience. Page 42
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