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National research strategy: the Library and Information Commission looks to give a strategic direction to LIS research. Wolfson Fund: Chris Smith announces the winners, and takes time off to tell a tale to a clown for National Libraries Week.

Public library news: industrial action is averted in Bristol. Selling out to a supermarket proves a good move for Knowsley, and new charges for non-statutory users in Manchester.

British Library: St Pancras welcomes its first readers at last.

IT news: details of the pilot project for the University for Industry and how libraries are poised to become involved. Plus IT training for the schools sector.

Internet censorship: legislation failed in the States, but are UK Internet service providers setting up their own kangaroo courts on the content of the WWW?

Online Information 97: the highlights of this year's event.

Literature News: a series of visual arts installations from Book Works brings a new imaginative dimension to libraries. The first tranche of Arts for Everyone money, and a Director for the long-awaited London Literature Festival.

Euro facts: A new information pack on Europe and the extraordinary Leighton House hosts an exhibition on the Arabian Nights.


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