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Squeeze in a read with Louth library services
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21 Feb 2021
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Squeeze in a read with Louth Library Service on February 25 and help to celebrate Ireland s first ever national reading day and reading campaign, Ireland Reads.
The campaign encourages everyone young and old to squeeze in a read to help their mental well-being and to get back into the habit of reading.
The campaign is running throughout February.
A website is available at www.irelandreads.ie where visitors can pledge to read on Ireland Reads Day.
Local children s author Emer Conlon is one of the Louth ambassadors for Ireland s first ever national reading day and reading campaign, Ireland Reads.
Emer, who has penned the very popular Vroom-Town series of books, is backing the campaign which encourages everyone young and old to squeeze in a read to help their mental well-being and to get back into the habit of reading.
Ireland Reads is a public libraries initiative, in partnership with publishers, booksellers, authors and others under the Government s Keep Well campaign.
Louth Library Service is spearheading the campaign in Louth and have selected a number of local ambassadors to promote Ireland Reads taking place on Thursday February 25. Along with Emer, other local ambassadors include Marian Clarke and Drogheda Creative Writers, Jamie Staudt, Kevin Branigan, Nicola Pierce, Grace Tierney, Ruth Campbell, and Anthony Murphy.
Oldham Council wants your view on the redevelopment of Spindles Town Square Date published: 08 February 2021
Oldham Council has bought the Spindles Town Square shopping centre
Oldham Council is calling on the public to have their say on the redevelopment of Spindles Town Square Shopping Centre.
The council purchased the landmark building in Autumn 2020 at a cost of £9.5million, described by Council Leader Sean Fielding at the time as a knock-down price .
The council plan to provide a new home for Tommyfield Market, and hope to kickstart redevelopment across the town centre.
As well as moving the market into the Spindles, the council say they are exploring options to further redevelop the shopping centre as part of their economic and Covid-19 recovery plans.