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Best of 2024: ‘If there’s nowhere else to go, this is where they come’: how Britain’s libraries provide much more than books

The Audio Long Read

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Libraries: Beyond Books

This chapter explores the multifaceted role of libraries in nurturing community needs, featuring personal stories of patrons who benefit from the diverse services offered. It highlights the commitment of library staff in creating a supportive environment and fostering meaningful connections with users.

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