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The Secretary of State decided not to direct a local inquiry into library provision in the London borough of Brent for reasons set out in the letter.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The Secretary of State at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport is not minded to direct a local inquiry into library provision in the metropolitan borough of Bolton.
The Secretary of State at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport is not minded to direct a local inquiry into library provision on the Isle of Wight.
The Secretary of State at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport is not minded to direct a local inquiry into library provision in the London borough of Lewisham.
The archive of J G Ballard, one of the most visionary British writers of the twentieth century, has been acquired by the nation.
Half a million pages of maps, photos, manuscripts and letters will be freely available online.
Culture Minister Ed Vaizey makes announcement at the launch of the 2008 Treasure Annual Report.
£6m fund among measures announced to improve library services.
Thursday 28 June London I’m delighted to have the opportunity to speak at today’s conference. This is a great opportunity to talk about the…
A celebration of books and reading
Ed Vaizey, the Culture Minister, today moved to secure a place for libraries at the heart of the Big Society
Arts Council England to take on museums and libraries role from 1 October.
Ed Vaizey announces first ten areas taking part.
Communities will have the chance to test drive an ambitious change programme for libraries Culture Minister, Ed Vaizey announced today.
Support and leadership for the UK’s archive sector will transfer to The National Archives (TNA) from April 2012 after closure of the MLA.
Communities around the country will have chance to test drive ambitious change programme for libraries, Culture Minister Ed Vaizey announced.
Response to proposed claim for judicial review by Margaret Bailey; decision on an inquiry by the Secretary of State.
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A new support programme that will secure a place for public libraries at the heart of the Big Society was unveiled by Ed Vaizey today.
A new support programme that will secure a place for public libraries at the heart of the Big Society was unveiled by the Culture Minister.
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