News
Good news for Kesgrave Library
Written by James Powell · Published Mar 26, 2018
Everyone at Suffolk Libraries would like to congratulate Maggie Lusher, manager of Kesgrave Library, who was the winner of the Services to the Community award at the recent Suffolk Coastal Business and Community Awards.
New children's book selection available at Ipswich Jobcentre
Written by James Powell · Published Mar 26, 2018
Any parents or carers visiting Ipswich Jobcentre with their children can now enjoy a small selection of children’s books thanks to a donation from Suffolk Libraries.
Felixstowe Library to launch new friends group
Written by James Powell · Published Mar 22, 2018
The newly formed Friends of Felixstowe Library will be officially launched on Saturday 7 April, with help from BBC Radio Suffolk presenter Lesley Dolphin and Mayor of Felixstowe Nick Barber.
New Suffolk Libraries Local session launches in Rushmere
Written by James Powell · Published Mar 19, 2018
A new Suffolk Libraries Local session in Rushmere launched at Ransomes Sports Pavilion on 14 March.
Sporting legends to help launch Sporting Memories groups
Written by James Powell · Published Feb 1, 2018
Two Ipswich Town legends and a former Olympian will be helping to launch our new Sporting Memories groups at Ipswich County Library on Tuesday 6 February at 2pm.
Read Easy Ipswich launches to help adults who struggle with reading
Written by James Powell · Published Jan 30, 2018
Adult literacy in Ipswich is set to get a boost as a national initiative arrives in the town at the end of January.
Ipswich schools sign up to Reading Pledge
Written by James Powell · Published Jan 4, 2018
The first schools in Ipswich have signed up to a reading pledge as part of the ‘Let’s Talk Reading’ project which is working to improve reading skills across the town.
Suffolk Libraries chief executive recognised in New Year's Honours list
Written by James Powell · Published Dec 30, 2017
Suffolk Libraries chief executive Alison Wheeler has been awarded an MBE in the New Year’s Honours List 2018.
Join the squad with our new Sporting Memories groups
Written by James Powell · Published Dec 29, 2017
We're teaming up with the Sporting Memories Network to host Sporting Memories reminiscence groups at six of our libraries.
Introducing IAGES, our new mental health partnership with Suffolk Family Carers and Suffolk Mind
Written by Sarah Lungley · Published Dec 15, 2017
In April 2017, we joined up with Suffolk Family Carers and Suffolk Mind to create a new mental health service, IAGES (Information, Advice, Guidance and Emotional Support). We've been working very hard since then and we'd like to show you what we've been up to so far.