This section of our website contains latest news relating to the cultural sector, including MLA Partnership press releases.
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The impact of museums, libraries and archives on health 20 September 2006 MLA North West is gathering examples of museum, library and archive activity around the health agenda, to promote the sector’s role in this important policy area.
MLA North West staff changes 20 September 2006 Claire McDade, Museum Development Officer, leaves for new pastures.
Thinking of joining the Diversity Network? 19 September 2006 The Diversity Network is a great opportunity to meet colleagues working on a wide range of community engagement and diversity activity in the region.
Key messages for all library staff 19 September 2006 Autumnwatch, the next stage of the BBC Breathing Places campaign, will be on BBC2 from 2 – 12 October at 8-9pm. Libraries will be mentioned on air throughout the fortnight by Bill Oddie and his team as a first port of call for information. So it’s really important that all staff are aware of these key messages for the public.
Liverpool to be party capital in 2007 06 September 2006 Liverpool is getting ready for the biggest birthday party the city has ever seen and Liverpool Culture Company would like to hear about events taking place to celebrate the city’s 800th
London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games 05 September 2006 Delivering the Games will be a massive undertaking, requiring the provision of a whole range of goods and services from almost every sector, from construction, manufacturing, professional services, tourism, hospitality, leisure, marketing, merchandising, retail, food, media & creative industries. Businesses across the UK and beyond are starting to ask questions about the opportunities. Some will decide that they do not wish to participate, while others will see it as a “once-in-a life-time” opportunity.
Family Learning Week 7-15 Oct 05 September 2006 National Family Learning Week (FLW), 7-15 October, is an annual awareness campaign promoting and supporting Family Learning. If you would like more information about getting involved call Campaign for Learning on 0870 350 2345
Co-ordinating digitisation in Europe 04 September 2006 A progress report on ‘Co-ordinating digitisation in Europe’ has been published, covering activity in 2005.