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Conservation work begins on the Neolithic Calder Stones
Last month we welcomed Orbis Conservation to Calderstones Park to begin their preliminary investigations ahead of the Neolithic stones moving…
Treasure Island Nursery Competition
Ahoy there! The Storybarn's Treasure Island - The Reader’s interactive reading experience at Liverpool ONE – is offering FREE story…
Charity welcomes £373,000 investment to improve the lives of children in the North West
Announced in 2017, The Reader was delighted earlier today to welcome a major investment from the Steve Morgan Foundation which will significantly improve the life chances of children living…
Read of the Week: Harmless Like You by Rowan Hisayo Buchanan
Before he departed, our wonderful Monitoring and Evaluation Intern, Gareth shared a favourite for Read of the Week. Here's his…
Charity celebrates volunteers building Shared Reading community in North Belfast
As the UK marked National Volunteers' Week this week, a group of volunteers with The Reader, have been celebrating an…
Volunteer Week: I cannot imagine anything I would rather do on a Monday
Wrapping up our National Volunteers' Week Reader Stories, Melanie shares her experiences on volunteering as Reader Leader: I moved to…
Volunteer Week: The floodgates opened, I became hugely passionate about reading
Matthew recently shared his experiences of volunteering at the Aesop Arts and Health Conference in London. This is his Reader Story: "After…
Read of the Week: Blonde Indian: An Alaska Native Memoir by Ernestine Hayes
As a parting gift to us, our Reading Resources Intern Deborah shared a recommended read for our revitalised Read of…
100 Women at Liverpool Light Night
With thanks to all the amazing women who brought to life the voices of writers, poets, scientists, campaigners, advocates…
Volunteer Week: There’s been a sea change in my life, I can’t go back to where I was before…
Frank first joined a Shared Reading group in Phoenix House two years ago. He went on to be a group…
Read of the Week: Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach
In a glorious return to our regular Read of the Week feature, our departing Reading Resources intern Deborah has shared…
Featured Poem: No, Thank You, John by Christina Rossetti
Christina Rossetti goes against the Victorian expectations of meek and delicate femininity, to deliver a bold message to a hopeful…
