Consultation: NYCC Libraries and Information Services strategy 2008-2023

The purpose of this strategy is to set out the vision and ambitions for the Library and Information Service for the next 15 years. 

This document is a draft for consultation and NYCC would like your views by 17 October 2008.

The vision is that the Library and Information Service provides an excellent service that is accessible, relevant to and used by everyone who lives, works or studies in North Yorkshire. The overall aims are for libraries to be:
- centres of excellance for books and oppotunities for reading; forleraning and, for access to information technology and computers, including the internet
- the venues of choice for information
- relevant and responsive and at the heart of local communities.
 

You can download the full strategy by clicking on the link below. A copy is also available at the end of this article.

Do you agree with what the strategy says?
Is there anything missing?
What do you think our priorities should be?
 

The draft strategy can be viewed / downloaded at:
http://www.northyorks.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=7979

Please let NYCC know what you think of the draft strategy and how they can help you. To let us know your views on the draft strategy you can email us at libraries@northyorks.gov.uk or send a letter for the attention of:

Juliet Pudney (Project Manager)
North Yorkshire County Council
c/o Library Secretaries
Library HQ
21 Grammar School Lane
Northallerton DL6 1DF

The consultation period runs until 17 October 2008.