Nelson Library News Today

The poem is now printed in full outside Nelson Library and was unveiled along with a book of Ajaz Qureshi poetry on World Poetry Day.

THE leader of Caerphilly Council has accepted people will say they are “paying more and getting less” if a council tax rise is approved.

Plans to improve accessibility in Nelson are set to be unveiled at two upcoming community events.

People in Pendle are invited to pay their respects to those who lost their lives in World War I, World War II and in conflicts around the world since

Carol A. (Dostoler) Roseen, 80, passed away July 9, 2023 at UMass Memorial in Worcester following a lengthy illness.

Deryn Collier launches her new book A Real Somebody, on Wednesday, July 12 at 7 p.m., at the Nelson Library. Set in postwar Montreal in 1947, this charming historical novel is the story of a young writer pursuing her dreams. June Grant works in a prestigious advertising firm's steno pool to support her once-prosperous family. As she navigates her way through the advertising

L.V. Rogers is well-known to locals as the name of the high school, but the story of the man behind the name may not be as familiar. Historians, Patricia and Robert Malcolmson shed some light on this local historical figure with a presentation and launch of their new booklet, L.V. Rogers: The Man Behind the Name at the Nelson Library on May 31 at 7 p.m. L.V. Rogers: The Man

Nelson Town Council are running a free event to celebrate the Kings Coronation which will include a giant screen live streaming the historic day.

Nelson is set to host biggest in East Lancashire Kings Coronation event.

Drag Storytime is back on the schedule in Nelson after enduring a one-month postponement predicated by threats and online intimidation. Put on by a coalition of Nelson non-profits, “Unshushable” — a family friendly, child-centered celebration of inclusion, diversity, self-expression and literacy — will take place on Saturday, May 6 (10:30 a.m.) at the Nelson United Church.