Ian’s Blog

Hi there. Ian Phillips - consultant, analyst, puzzler and library lover. Welcome to my blog - a mix of analysis and observations on the role, work, impact and value of public libraries.

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Jacqui’s Friday Five

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Research Projects

Coming soon … Libraries are full of stories – stories told through words and pictures. We believe in the power of data to tell stories, stories about libraries – what they do, the difference they make in people’s lives and their value to communities. We are constantly exploring ways to use library data to inform, improve, celebrate and advocate.

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