Last year we developed a plan to transform our greenspaces into areas that are equally welcoming to everyone of all ages and abilities and that help to improve our environment. Our Recovery Gardens Project was born.
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We are delighted to say that we have an Induction Loop System throughout the Library to assist hearing aid users with the T position. We also have a portable hearing loop that ….
Thank You One & All
We would like to extend our huge thanks to everyone who has supported this past year and every year. To everyone who has fundraised, donated cash, books, raffle & tombola prizes, attended events or regular groups, submitted artwork, given invaluable advice & expertise, given grants or popped in for a coffee & cake. Thank you so much as everything you do is what keeps us going.
And thank you to all of our volunteers who give so much of their time and to Sam who keeps us all in order!
Our HUGE THANKS go to
The National Lottery Community Fund who awarded us a grant to secure the future of our part-time manager position for four years. This will support us in further developing what we do and creating lots more for our local communities and everyone who supports us.
Gardens Project Boost
We are delighted that our Recovery Gardens project has received a grant of £5,550 from the People’s Postcode Lottery Postcode Neighbourhood Trust. This project incorporates improvements to the Library’s outside spaces which are: the Courtyard garden, the Market Square garden and the area around our car park.
An Article Featuring Long Buckby
Here is an interesting article by novelist and playwright, Barney Norris, called “Will Covid spell the end to city life?” featuring our very own Long Buckby:
https://unherd.com/2020/05/where-will-we-make-our-post-covid-home/