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Heritage Open Days: Digging up the secrets of the Calder Stones
"See you soon Calder Stones!" - The Reader celebrates the rich history of Calderstones Park at a very special Heritage…
‘It is such a happiness when good people get together – and they always do’ – Pam and Keith’s Story
Just like Jane Austen's Miss Bates in Emma, we love a good wedding and the season is very much upon us. Since…
Liverpool charity The Reader calls for a national reading revolution as it reaches 500-group milestone
North West communities are at the forefront of the Shared Reading movement – now The Reader wants more people to be part of this success story The Reader, a national charity…
Calderstones Refurbishment – A Bird’s-Eye View
Over the past couple of months we've been sharing lots of news and photos from inside the refurbishment of Calderstones…
Preserving the Neolithic Calder Stones for future generations
Everything you need to know about the history, and future, of the Neolithic Calder Stones which give their name to…
Funday Sundae at The Bluecoat for Liverpool Pride
This weekend Liverpool will be awash with colour as the annual Liverpool Pride celebrations bring the city to life and…
Project Update – July 2018
Calderstones Heritage and Development Manager George Hawkins is back with another update from the Mansion House, including photos of…
CALDER STORY: Family Summers at Calderstones Park
With football pitches and tennis courts, the playground, botanical gardens to explore and ducks to be fed at the lake, Calderstones Park has been…
A Reader Community Update
At our Big Reader Picnic earlier this month we enjoyed the opportunity to talk to lots of people about our…
The Big Reader Picnic at Calderstones Park
Last weekend The Reader welcomed hundreds of people for a scorching picnic in Calderstones Park to celebrate its 10th birthday…
Read of the Week: Reader, I Married Him by Tracy Chevalier
Recommended by Emma from our PIPEs team, this week's Read is a collection of short stories edited by Tracy Chevalier…
In the News, July 2018
Catch up on the latest Reader news from across the UK: Dementia: discovering an island of unimpairment By Jo Glanville, Boundless…