Congratulations to the Team at South Devon College. www.southdevon.ac.uk/news/2025/10...

Huge thanks to all our member colleges who submitted nominations for this year's Awards! The judging panel has a fantastic set of impactful stories and achievements to read through, reflect on and discuss.

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Wonderful writer. Also wrote a @readingagency.bsky.social Quick Read this year. www.theguardian.com/books/2025/j...

Did you know it's only 1 week to go for the closing date of our awards! Get your nominations in for Community of Practice and Jeff Cooper Inspirational information professional. Lots of benefits for your organisation. www.colric.org.uk/awards #libraries #colric #awards #FEAwards #FEPractice

It's the 1st of July tomorrow, you then have just 18 days to submit a nomination for our CoLRiC Awards! Celebrate your library teams efforts www.colric.org.uk/awards

AI bots crawling websites are slowing down sites with unprecedented traffic, consuming resources, and affecting user experience. We have seen an increase in the amount of bots crawling our library sites, catalogues present an attractive source due to rich metadata openfifth.co.uk/fighting-the...

There's still time to nominate your library staff for these prestigious awards. Past nominees have really appreciated the award and the boost to morale and services.

Call for nominations! Our Awards for 2025 are now open. Libraries can nominate for 2 categories and further information can be found here. #libraryawards #FELibraries #JeffCooper #Inspiring #Libraries #Education www.colric.org.uk/news/announc...

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Trump fires Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden???? Carla is a global icon in the world of libraries. @LibnOfCongress @LibOfCongress apnews.com/article/dona...

The ARLG AGM will be held via Teams on Wed 14 May from 12:30. Full details and registration: www.cilip.org.uk/event/ARLG_A... We have CILIP CEO Louis Coiffait-Gunn is our speaker followed by a CILIP strategy consultation. Looking forward to seeing you at the AGM.

CoLRIC are pleased to announce that the call for nominations for the CoLRiC Awards 2025 is now open! Look out for further information on our website and JiscMail. Getting involved with the awards is an exciting member benefit. @isoxford.bsky.social #libraryawards #awards

New edition of #CoLRic Impact is now available to all CoLRiC members. It's edited by Bradford College's own Lakshmi Banner and includes part 2 of Charlie Parkinson’s article on #neuroinclusive #libraries, which emphasizes the importance of a proactive approach to #inclusivity.

😟 A south west college has shocked staff with plans to cut 65 jobs in a bid to secure its 'long-term financial sustainability' feweek.co.uk/unfair-devon...

The new edition of our Impact magazine is out today. This edition is jam packed with interesting articles and information. Members can read this via our mailing list or website. If you are not a member why not consider joining? Information can be found here www.colric.org.uk/join-colric #FE

Join the LILAC Committee! We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual for the role of External Relationships Manager. Find out more about the role and how you can apply on our website. The closing date for applications is Sunday 18 May. We can't wait to hear from you.

CLA Licensing & Tech updates with Catherine Stephen. Discover the latest in copyright licensing, AI developments, and text and data mining initiatives. Book to attend #CILIPCopy25 AND Data Protection Conference & receive 25% off! www.cilip.org.uk/page/Copyrig...

We hope to see you this Wednesday (30 April) at the CILIP Supplier Showcase. The Open Fifth team will be there showing off Koha LMS, Aspen Discovery, Metabase analytics, and our new name! There's still time to book a 1:1 appointment, or simply pop over to our stand on the day. @cilip.bsky.social