http://www.slainte.org.uk/news/mediacentre/index.htm The latest news releases from the Scottish Library and Information Council (SLIC). Fri, 12 Sep 2008 10:08:07 GMT ListGarden Program 1.3.1 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.slainte.org.uk/news/mediacentre/index.htm#scotpeople A new initiative aimed at widening access to online genealogy information through Scottish libraries was today launched by Minister for Europe, External Affairs and Culture, Linda Fabiani, at Edinburgh’s recently refurbished Stockbridge Library. Fri, 28 Nov 2008 http://www.slainte.org.uk/news/mediacentre/index.htm#plqif Ten projects aimed at improving the quality and diversity of Scotland’s public library services have been awarded £450,000 from the Scottish Government. Thu, 6 Nov 2008 http://www.slainte.org.uk/news/mediacentre/index.htm#libspoll A recent Scottish Government survey has found that libraries are the most frequently attended cultural venue in the country, with almost one third of adults reporting visits to libraries in the last 12 months. Thu, 25 Sep 2008 http://www.slainte.org.uk/news/mediacentre/index.htm#teens Book borrowing is the main reason for public library visits by young people according to a survey commissioned by the Scottish Government. Fri, 12 Sep 2008 10:04:18 GMT