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This Comment Column features pieces from MLA figures on topical issues affecting our sector.

Shaping a modern library service

MLA Chief Executive Roy Clare sets out the key factors that define a modern public library service.

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Engaging the consumer

"Local authorities should always consider culture as an opportunity rather than a cost - it is not something to be bolted on as a

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Renaissance 'not optional'

As the clouds of economic gloom swirl around us, we need to do everything we can to confirm the place of museums at the heart of

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MLA Chief Executive talks to Local Government TV

In an interview with the Local Government Channel MLA Chief Executive Roy Clare has been asked about the role libraries play in

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A powerful library champion

New US president, Barack Obama, shares the MLA's drive and enthusiasm for public libraries.

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Shaping the Future

A transformation in information, advice and guidance services was kicked off with a prospectus called Shaping the Future.

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Culture in the recession

Over the past year Chief Executive Roy Clare has led the MLA through a major re-structuring, writes Andrew Motion

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PRISM Fund supports iconic tank

The Tank Museum has been awarded a £20,000 grant to ensure the preservation and continue the restoration of its iconic German Tiger 131 tank by the MLA's PRISM Fund. The Tiger Tank is one of only a handful of Tiger tanks that survive worldwide and the only one in running condition. The tank's restoration will help bring history to life for all to enjoy. Continue reading

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