Library Community and Information Services news
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7 February 2012
Powerhouse Library now open to all
Moss Side Powerhouse Library will throw open its doors for library users of all ages to give residents the opportunity to take advantage of the centre’s enviable facilities.
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20 September 2011
£400k Big Lottery grant will fund cancer advice service
Manchester’s Library Service has been awarded a lottery grant of almost £400,000 that will guarantee the Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Service at Manchester Libraries for a further 3 years.
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17 August 2011
LGBT History Source Guide updated
A newly updated information guide to historical archives linked to the LGBT community in the North West is due to be launched following the huge success of earlier issues.
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25 July 2011
Central Library £1.6m lottery bid moves forward
Manchester City Council’s bid to create a state-of-the-art archive at Central Library has received initial support from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) it was announced today.
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6 January 2011
A world of information at your fingertips thanks to Manchester Libraries
Archives from the Guardian and Observer newspapers are the latest additions to a growing list of publications Manchester library members can access without setting foot out of their homes.






