Authors add pressure on UK government over school libraries

A DELEGATION from King Hamad Library held a meeting with British Museum foreign relations director Lizzy Moriarty and looked at ways of boosting co-operation in the digital library field. Both sides also discussed the training schedule arranged ...

The Library of Birmingham has been shortlisted for the annual Royal Institute of British Architects' (Riba) Stirling Prize. The city's £189m building opened in September, featuring what judges described as a "Harry Potter rotunda" and "Willy ...

This document contains the following information: The British Library annual report and accounts for 2013 to 2014. This paper was laid before Parliament in response to a legislative requirement or as a Return to an Address and was ordered to be ...

Exhibit celebrates 800 years since Magna Carta was published By Press Association Published: 10:21 GMT, 3 July 2014 | Updated: 21:58 GMT, 15 July 2014 2 View comments American-style liberty is finally coming to London - if only ...

The British Library officially opened its newsroom today, where the public can access more than 300 years of newspaper history dating back to the English Civil War for free. In the new centre at the national library in London, visitors can plough ...

He will be presented with his prize at the British Library in London on 9th October, 2014 ANI | London June 21, 2014 Last Updated at 10:58 IST Salman Rushdie, who is known for his books namely 'Midnight's Children' and 'The Satanic Verses', has been named as ...

License Plate Recognition library for British, German and Spanish license plates. Very simple interface. [You will be able to load pictures from a file or you can also use a buffer in memory. Shipped as a .NET assembly for easy integration into ...

The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens , well known for its collection of British art, has dramatically expanded its American art display by adding more than 5,000 square feet of new gallery space. The five new rooms in the ...

In 1831, the young British naturalist Charles Darwin joined the crew of the Beagle for what would turn out to be one of the most important and far-reaching voyages of scientific exploration ever undertaken. The immediate outcome of the five-year ...