Weapon of choice: polish mint herbal tea. It's like the elephant's version of the herbal tea sold in Germany. #knowyourneighbourhood
February 26, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Weapon of choice: polish mint herbal tea. It's like the elephant's version of the herbal tea sold in Germany. #knowyourneighbourhood
The interim report for the #KnowYourNeighbourhood Project has now been published by @dcmsgovuk.bsky.social.
The report finds a positive correlation between sustained volunteering opportunities and a reduction in chronic loneliness.
www.gov.uk/government/p...
The report finds a positive correlation between sustained volunteering opportunities and a reduction in chronic loneliness.
www.gov.uk/government/p...
September 8, 2025 at 10:05 AM
The interim report for the #KnowYourNeighbourhood Project has now been published by @dcmsgovuk.bsky.social.
The report finds a positive correlation between sustained volunteering opportunities and a reduction in chronic loneliness.
www.gov.uk/government/p...
The report finds a positive correlation between sustained volunteering opportunities and a reduction in chronic loneliness.
www.gov.uk/government/p...
A new report from UCL and the University of Sydney into #Loneliness recommends investment in 'physical, social and cultural infrastructure'. Initiatives like our #KnowYourNeighbourhood project work to foster social connections through community initiatives. ses.library.usyd.edu.au/bitstream/ha...
November 14, 2024 at 11:38 AM
A new report from UCL and the University of Sydney into #Loneliness recommends investment in 'physical, social and cultural infrastructure'. Initiatives like our #KnowYourNeighbourhood project work to foster social connections through community initiatives. ses.library.usyd.edu.au/bitstream/ha...
@worldbookdayuk.bsky.social came to care home residents in Middlesbrough on 6 March with the help of local schoolchildren. The Seniors Connected Project, which aims to tackle chronic loneliness, is part of our #ACEFunded #KnowYourNeighbourhood scheme.
March 19, 2025 at 11:34 AM
@worldbookdayuk.bsky.social came to care home residents in Middlesbrough on 6 March with the help of local schoolchildren. The Seniors Connected Project, which aims to tackle chronic loneliness, is part of our #ACEFunded #KnowYourNeighbourhood scheme.
#Library services are offering peer support and volunteering pathways, turning isolation into inclusion as part of the @dcmsgovuk.bsky.social funded #KnowYourNeighbourhood project.
Read more in this blog written by our Project Manager Tessa Blades.
tacklinglonelinesshub.org/libraries-em...
Read more in this blog written by our Project Manager Tessa Blades.
tacklinglonelinesshub.org/libraries-em...
July 28, 2025 at 8:59 AM
#Library services are offering peer support and volunteering pathways, turning isolation into inclusion as part of the @dcmsgovuk.bsky.social funded #KnowYourNeighbourhood project.
Read more in this blog written by our Project Manager Tessa Blades.
tacklinglonelinesshub.org/libraries-em...
Read more in this blog written by our Project Manager Tessa Blades.
tacklinglonelinesshub.org/libraries-em...
We are always excited to see the fruits of the @dcmsgovuk.bsky.social funded #KnowYourNeighbourhood project, delivered with @artscouncilengland.bsky.social.
Earlier this month Low Hill Library in Wolverhampton celebrated the centenary of Low Hill Estate.
www.wolverhampton.gov.uk/news/mayor-j...
Earlier this month Low Hill Library in Wolverhampton celebrated the centenary of Low Hill Estate.
www.wolverhampton.gov.uk/news/mayor-j...
Mayor joins residents tour Low Hill Estate centenary exhibition | City Of Wolverhampton Council
The Mayor of Wolverhampton joined local residents at the official opening of a special exhibition celebrating the centenary of Low Hill Estate yesterday (Wednesday 1 October, 2025).
www.wolverhampton.gov.uk
October 15, 2025 at 11:10 AM
We are always excited to see the fruits of the @dcmsgovuk.bsky.social funded #KnowYourNeighbourhood project, delivered with @artscouncilengland.bsky.social.
Earlier this month Low Hill Library in Wolverhampton celebrated the centenary of Low Hill Estate.
www.wolverhampton.gov.uk/news/mayor-j...
Earlier this month Low Hill Library in Wolverhampton celebrated the centenary of Low Hill Estate.
www.wolverhampton.gov.uk/news/mayor-j...
We are very pleased that the #KnowYourNeighbourhood Fund has been extended by a further year by @dcmsgovuk.bsky.social until March 2026.
This decision reflects the opportunities created so far in creating new opportunities to build social connections.
www.librariesconnected.org.uk/news/better-...
This decision reflects the opportunities created so far in creating new opportunities to build social connections.
www.librariesconnected.org.uk/news/better-...
August 4, 2025 at 10:01 AM
We are very pleased that the #KnowYourNeighbourhood Fund has been extended by a further year by @dcmsgovuk.bsky.social until March 2026.
This decision reflects the opportunities created so far in creating new opportunities to build social connections.
www.librariesconnected.org.uk/news/better-...
This decision reflects the opportunities created so far in creating new opportunities to build social connections.
www.librariesconnected.org.uk/news/better-...
Rebekkah Smith Aldrich of @mhlibrarysystem.bsky.social mentioned the DCMS funded #KnowYourNeighbourhood project as an example of how to engage communities in collaborative projects to tackle societal and environmental problems.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDao...
#LCSeminar2025
www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDao...
#LCSeminar2025
Volunteering in Libraries | Know Your Neighbourhood | 2024
YouTube video by Libraries Connected
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June 11, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Rebekkah Smith Aldrich of @mhlibrarysystem.bsky.social mentioned the DCMS funded #KnowYourNeighbourhood project as an example of how to engage communities in collaborative projects to tackle societal and environmental problems.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDao...
#LCSeminar2025
www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDao...
#LCSeminar2025
The #DCMSFunded #KnowYourNeighbourhood project was designed to tackle #Loneliness and boost #Volunteering in 27 disadvantaged areas across England. In this video you can learn more about the benefits of #Library volunteering. www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDaonWiaqvY
Volunteering in Libraries | Know Your Neighbourhood | 2024
YouTube video by Libraries Connected
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September 26, 2024 at 9:37 AM
The #DCMSFunded #KnowYourNeighbourhood project was designed to tackle #Loneliness and boost #Volunteering in 27 disadvantaged areas across England. In this video you can learn more about the benefits of #Library volunteering. www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDaonWiaqvY
We are hosting a #KnowYourNeighbourhood event on 5 November with our Strand 1 partners @aimuseums.bsky.social and Creative Lives. Places can be booked now. www.librariesconnected.org.uk/training-and-events/know-your-neighbourhood-strand-1-autumn-conference
September 5, 2024 at 12:14 PM
We are hosting a #KnowYourNeighbourhood event on 5 November with our Strand 1 partners @aimuseums.bsky.social and Creative Lives. Places can be booked now. www.librariesconnected.org.uk/training-and-events/know-your-neighbourhood-strand-1-autumn-conference
We held a #KnowYourNeighbourhood conference yesterday in Wolverhampton exploring the impact of the programme so far. Clare Titley from Arts Council England and Jen Lees from Wolves Libraries joined BBC Radio West Midlands to explain the scheme (from 2h41min). www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
November 6, 2024 at 12:50 PM
We held a #KnowYourNeighbourhood conference yesterday in Wolverhampton exploring the impact of the programme so far. Clare Titley from Arts Council England and Jen Lees from Wolves Libraries joined BBC Radio West Midlands to explain the scheme (from 2h41min). www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
Quite the venue for the Libraries Connected #KnowYourNeighbourhood conference. York Guildhall is beautiful. Looking forward to hearing about the impact of KYN funding on LC, Creative Lives and AIM projects.
March 4, 2026 at 11:18 AM
Quite the venue for the Libraries Connected #KnowYourNeighbourhood conference. York Guildhall is beautiful. Looking forward to hearing about the impact of KYN funding on LC, Creative Lives and AIM projects.