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Queen joins celebrations at British Library to mark National Year of Reading

Camilla gathered with 150 volunteers and schoolchildren at the event in London.

The Independent UK

Does Britain value culture any more? Ask the striking workers at the British Library

The dispute over pay at this great national institution gets to the heart of our misplaced priorities, says novelist Zadie Smith

The Guardian - UK

British Library workers to strike in pay dispute

PCS members said the workers faced a second consecutive year of a below-inflation pay rise.

Evening Standard

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British Library's huge £1.1 billion extension goes ahead after securing Japanese backing

The scheme will create new facilities for the library and provide 600,000 sq ft of new commercial space for life sciences occupiers

Evening Standard

UK's 'largest solar heat project' installed on roof of British Library

The £1.5m installation will be used to help maintain the temperature of artefacts in the library’s collection, including the Magna Carta

Evening Standard

Two women in 80s charged after Magna Carta display case attacked

Reverend Sue Parfitt, 82, and Judith Bruce, 85, were arrested on Friday at the British Library.

Evening Standard

Why I’m campaigning for the £1 cuppa to be available all around Britain

I’ve done a tea-and-biscuit survey of the country’s cultural institutions and high-street chains – and I’m afraid we’re being taken for mugs, says the author Luke Turner

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Michael Rosen names Uighur scholar Rahile Dawut PEN Writer Of Courage 2023

The British author announced Dawut as an award winner on Wednesday during an event held at the British Library in London.

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