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EDINBURGH — Edinburgh has a new library director. Miranda Burton was recently hired as Edinburgh Wright-Hageman Public Library’s new director. She has already started her duties and is excited to get ...
EDINBURGH — Edinburgh Wright-Hageman Public Library’s new director wants to attract more patrons and create a space where everyone feels welcome. Denisea Nelson became the Edinburgh library’s director ...
Come and stock up at the Edinburgh library book sale. The Edinburgh Wright-Hageman Public Library will host their annual book sale on May 21 through May 24 only. Items for sale will feature kids, ...
Edinburgh libraries once threatened with closure have been saved for the foreseeable future under new cost-saving plans approved by councillors. The city’s libraries will see a net increase in opening ...
A gender-critical book has been readmitted to an exhibition at the National Library of Scotland after being removed in a ...
Jim C Wilson’s Poetry in Practice classes return to the Scottish Poetry Library, Edinburgh, from 16 September 2025. Find details and booking ...
A ‘lifeline’ library and community space which offers services to around 200 homeless people in Edinburgh every week has sent out an urgent appeal after being evicted from its premises. Streetreads ...
We need to transform the Central Librar to meet 21st century needs, writes Cllr Donald Wilson. Doing nothing is expensive and doesn’t deliver bests value. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...
The library is closed temporarily from Thursday for an inspection to be carried out. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News, you can get unlimited access to the website including ...
A unique financial history library tucked away in Edinburgh’s New Town is to promote school leaver money skills around Scotland. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get ...
The Queen has lamented library closures across the country as she celebrated a thriving example in Edinburgh. Camilla told a group of librarians, figures from the city's annual literary festival and ...