The Library has launched its annual Short Story competition for 2019, open to both staff and students. To enter, write a story no longer than 1,500 words using the following line as your starting sentence or inspiration for your work: “You will never guess what happened to me yesterday…” Please hand your completed story in […]
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We are pleased to announce the winners of the Library’s illustration competition. Congratulations to all winners and everyone that took part. We had so many high quality entries!
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Please note that all libraries will be closed over Christmas from December 19th until January 7th.
Read More Christmas Holiday Library Closure
If you’re feeling both festive and artistic why not have a try at our Christmas Card decorating competition. We are running this at our Booth Lane and Daventry campus libraries. Just pop in and collect a ready made blank card for you to work your Christmas magic on 🙂
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The library is having a festive raffle on the run up to Christmas. There is a beautiful hamper plus other prizes waiting to be won at each of our three campuses so please drop in and buy a ticket. All money raised will be going to local charities. The wonderful selection of prizes waiting to […]
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The library was recently gifted a large number of books from the family of Dr Donald Sykes, a former Principal of Mansfield College at Oxford University. The books cover a wide range of topics within Art and Architecture and will be a fantastic resource for many of our students. Library staff are busy cataloging this large […]
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Congratulations to the winners of our ‘Autumn’ poetry competition. The quality of entries was outstanding and it was a difficult choice to narrow them down. Well done everyone! 1st Jack Campling (LM) – ‘He’ 2nd Robert Holland (Dav) – ‘Autumn Nightmare’ Joint 3rd Kyia Drummond (Dav) – ‘Autumn’ Joint 3rd Jamie Harris (Dav) – Untitled Staff winner: Charles […]
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The library has launched its exciting Illustration Competition and this year there are three cool book themes: Children’s Classics Comic Books/Anime General Fiction You can submit your work in a wide range of styles and techniques, we can’t wait to see what you can do! Don’t forget there are prizes too 🙂
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***Now Closed*** Do you love Autumn? Why not put your thoughts about Autumn down in a poem and enter the library Poetry Competition 2018. To enter just write a poem on the theme of Autumn. The competition is open to both staff and students. The deadline for your entry is Friday 2nd November. Entry forms […]
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A new eBook for our Construction students. Simon Topliss, Mike Hurst. Construction & the Built Environment Pearson Education 08/07/2010 Available from DawsonEra. Click on the image to access the eBook.
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