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All Inspire Nottinghamshire Libraries and Archives will be closed during national lockdown 5 November – 2 December. This is in line with UK Government national lockdown guidance.
Published on 4th November 2020
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External accreditation and awards, additional funding, customer/learner satisfaction and achievements across all service areas are just some of the highlights reported to the Nottinghamshire County Council Place and Communities Committee by Inspire.
Published on 5th October 2020
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Libraries Week takes place between 5 – 10 October to celebrate the nation’s much-loved libraries and their vital role in the UK’s book culture.
Published on 30th September 2020
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We can’t wait to welcome all our customers back into our buildings and in the future our partners too, who will continue to inspire the people of Nottinghamshire.
Published on 24th June 2020
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The county's Libraries and Archives closed on 20 March due to the Coronavirus restrictions. Inspire are resuming services from 6 July with the priority on customer and staff safety.
Published on 24th June 2020
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Nottinghamshire County Council's Libraries and Archive services, managed on its behalf by Inspire, plan to resume services in line with Government guidance.
Published on 21st May 2020
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Peter Gaw updates us on the plans to reopen Libraries and Archives
Published on 21st May 2020
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From virtual events to historical archives, eResources to download and fun activities to keep the kids entertained!
Published on 5th May 2020
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All Inspire venues are now closed until further notice. This includes all Nottinghamshire County Libraries, Mobile libraries, Archives, Arts, 16-18 Study Programmes, Adult, Community and Family Learning.
Published on 19th March 2020
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Due to the ongoing pandemic and following government advice we have taken the decision today to cancel ALL events in libraries and other venues until the end of June.
Published on 17th March 2020
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CANCELLED
Published on 5th February 2020
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Inspire has been named as one of 15 library services from across the UK to take part in Leading Libraries, a programme to drive diversity in library leadership.
Published on 27th January 2020
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Temporary Library open from 20 January
Published on 13th January 2020
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We all love our libraries and this week, all over the country, they will be celebrating their role in our communities as part of the annual national Libraries Week campaign.
Published on 7th October 2019
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In 2018 Nottinghamshire poet, playwright and actor Ben Norris penned Books are Moving, celebrating Inpire’s Nottinghamshire Libraries – both mobile and static!
Published on 3rd October 2019
By becoming a library member you will be able to borrow books and items for FREE in libraries across the county, including mobiles. You can also access eResources, Ancestry and more!
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