Libby Tilley

Cambridge rises to morning melodies 🎶 Early this morning, over 100 people gathered to hear the Choir of @Christs_College sing from the rooftops for Ascension Day. Ascension Day is a long-standing Christian tradition celebrating the ascension of Christ into heaven, 40 days after Easter.

The #LibrariesAlliance - Bringing together libraries of all kinds to speak with a single, stronger voice. Because libraries are not a “nice to have” - they are a vital national infrastructure. Click to read more: lovereading.co.uk/blog/launch-of… @uksla @CILIPinfo

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Christianity is “the most disruptive, the most influential, the most enduring revolution in history.” @holland_tom Learn about the “Easter Uprising” that changed the world.

This always brings me to tears. Grace is utterly amazing, and Alistair illustrates it beautifully. I’d love it if you gave this a few moments of your time…

A hugely important role as CEO at the British Library, which is a key partner for CILIP on many levels. Leading a team of c.1,600 & caring for over 170m items. Deadline 13 Apr, up to £174k informationprofessionaljobs.com/jobs/chief-exe… #libraryjobs #vacancy #job #infoprojobs

CILIP members & subscribers - have you explored the current issue of Information Professional? This weekend why not check out all the sector insights, interviews & our regular mix of industry news & in-depth articles to keep you informed and inspired: cilip.org.uk/page/infopro

🗓️Hold the date! Our CEO @LouisMMCoiffait has just announced that this year’s Libraries Change Lives Week will take place 1-6 June. We’re supporting the National Year of Reading. More details to follow. #LibrariesChangeLives #GoAllIn

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#CILIP Employers’ Forum 2026 - We're delighted to announce our panel of speakers on Intellectual Freedom: @DrDMcMenemy, University of Glasgow, Kirsten Macquarrie, CILIP Scotland and Dr Leo Appleton, University of Sheffield. @GGallerina Register - cilip.org.uk/event/EPForum

We're "Celebrating Trusted Professionals" this #CharteredWeek! 40+ chartered organisations shine a light on chartership. Elevate your career, gain strategic influence & show your commitment to excellence via Professional Registration: cilip.org.uk/news/720557/Ce… #ProudToBeChartered

Lovely two days hosting IFLA President Leslie Weir & DG Sharon Memis, with key meetings across the UK library, knowledge & information sector and with partners, on the build up to #WLIC27 #IFLA100 #CILIP150 cilip.org.uk/news/718963/Be…

In Aug 2027, >4k library & info professionals are coming to the UK. Join the National Committee that'll make the most of the opportunity, for the UK, the UK profession, professionals around the world - & all the users we serve cilip.org.uk/general/custom… #WLIC #CILIP150 #IFLA100

📣 Calling all library, info & knowledge pros! Do you believe in the power of information to change lives? Join #CILIP and be part of a passionate, professional community making a difference every day. Come and take a look at our membership benefits: cilip.org.uk/page/BecomeAMe…

'Having a public library within walking distance ... made me who I am' Malorie Blackman backs the National Year of Reading | Books | The Guardian theguardian.com/books/2026/jan…

Well… a thing just happened! 🤯📚 Bobby Seagull MBE "for services to public libraries” 🇬🇧✨ I was just on BBC News talking about my passion for books, libraries, and our incredible librarians ❤️📖 and why they are so vital to our communities. Tomorrow, I’ll talk all things libraries on: 📺 BBC Breakfast – 6.40am 🎙️ LBC – 7.40am 📺 ITV Good Morning Britain – time TBC If you’d like to read more: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… Thank you to everyone who believes in the power of libraries 🙏📚 As an former @CILIPinfo UK libraries champion & current @readingagency ambassador, I will continue to campaign for libraries on our high streets. #library #libraries #newyearshonours #MBE

Hmm. If that really was the content of the sermon, I’d be concerned that your preacher was telling you what you wanted to hear rather than challenging you with the gospel. Both the ‘woke liberati’ and the English nationalists need to know that they are sinners in need of grace…

Great day in Oxford for all of us in the new #LibrariesAlliance hosting English public libraries minister Baroness Fiona Twycross, plus our initial website is live librariesalliance.org.uk

We have just extended our Lend & Mend collection AGAIN so along with our loanable tools and sewing machines we now have a loanable collection of KITCHENWARE. Baking tins, flan dishes, cutters and more. 🍳 #GreenLibraries #LoveLibraries Find out more at: orkneylibrary.org.uk/kitchenware/

For the first time ever, Young Carers supporting parents with a severe mental illness will get the help they desperately need. A young carer called it "the safety net we always wished existed". So proud of @AlisonEBennett for her work with @CarersTrust.