Month: June 2025

The Fiction Prescription: How to start on online book club
ByKris Stevens June 13, 2025August 8, 2025

The idea of a book club has stemmed from as early as the 1900’s. Over 100 years later and we are trying our own spin on things. In September 2024, CDDFT Libraries launched our online book club. We reached out to patrons in the trust to decide on our name and after a few deliberations,…

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Desert Island Profile – John Gale
ByJohn Gale June 7, 2025August 8, 2025

This week, Northern Lights caught up with John Gale, Trust Librarian at the JET Library, Mid-Cheshire NHS Foundation Trust, and asked him an eclectic set of questions! What was your first job in libraries?Working in Hereford Public Library. Had a month’s work experience indexing the Hereford Times(lots of flower shows!), going out on the mobile…

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