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Ambitious Communities: Transforming community assets
Locality, the UK's leading network for community-led organisations, is holding a national conference on community asset transfer in Hebden Bridge,…

World Book Night: Shakespeare Aloud
Tonight is World Book Night, and all over the UK and beyond booklovers will be gathering to celebrate the simple…

Featured Poem: We Are Seven by William Wordsworth
This week's Featured Poem comes from Caroline Adams, Project Worker for Get Into Reading South West, with a wonderfully touching…

World Book Night at News From Nowhere
The biggest country-wide celebration of reading, World Book Night, is just around the corner, with tens of thousands of passionate…

Conference Tasters #3: Lemn Sissay
It's time for another taster of what you can expect from the speakers at our forthcoming National Conference. You've already…

Sea Odyssey Giant Spectacular and Out of the Blue Launch
This weekend sees a Giant Spectacular descend upon Liverpool with the staging of the Sea Odyssey. The world's greatest street…

Recommended Reads: On The Road
This week’s Recommended Read comes from our Communications Intern, Aaron Eastwood, who has been travelling - both literally and metaphorically…

New Course: Brian Nellist’s ‘Helpers and Carers’
Mondays 10.30am-12.30pm, beginning 14th May. The Lauries Centre, Birkenhead, Merseyside. Six weeks of stories by great tellers of tales about…

Featured Poem: Phantom Noise by Brian Turner
A very special Featured Poem selection this week - to look forward to his upcoming visit to Liverpool with The…

Readers of the World: Israel
We're off on our travels once more for our fortnightly instalment of tales from the Readers of the World...where will…

TRO-Writing on the Wall festival partnership: Brian Turner
There is this ringing hum this bullet-borne language ringing shell-fall and static this late-night ringing of threadwork and carpet ringing…

Putting The Reader to Work
Calling all Shared Reading Facilitators! There are still a few spaces available on our upcoming masterclass 'Putting The Reader to…