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Disruption to services
27 June 2022
An electrical fault is affecting some of our services at the moment.
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Jaipur Literature Festival this weekend
10 June 2022
We’re making a few venue changes and some of the venues will be a little smaller than planned
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View our new extension plans
31 March 2022
We’ve submitted a planning application with our commercial development partner (SMBL) to extend our St Pancras site with...
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Change to CLA copyright fees for book chapters fro...
29 March 2022
From 1 April 2022, CLA will provide a copyright fee specifically for book chapters, based on publisher-set pricing
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Some of our collection items are temporarily unava...
28 March 2022
Stay updated on any disruption to the availability of items in our collection
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One day preservation courses at the British Librar...
23 March 2022
Book your place on one of our Continued Professional Development courses.
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New exhibition in Leeds
21 March 2022
Our collaborative exhibition with Leeds Art Gallery and artist Jill McKnight is open.
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The archive of writer, psychotherapist and London’...
17 March 2022
Working drafts of fiction and non-fiction, letters from publishers and literary agents, a selection of books and ‘born-d...
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RMS collection embargo
08 March 2022
We're enhancing our storage facilities in Boston Spa and some of our collections are being moved to enable this work. As...
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Meet Jamal, our new Community Project Co-ordinator
02 March 2022
Meet Jamal and find out how he is working with the local community around the British Library.
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Keeping everyone safe
24 February 2022
We’re working hard at both our sites to make sure everyone can visit us safely.
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Sustainable Boston Spa redevelopment given the gre...
07 January 2022
Planned improvements will transform our northern site into a modern and sustainable home for the UK’s growing national c...
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