Media releases

The Reading Agency partners with Science Museum Group for innovation themed Summer Reading Challenge

24 March 2022 • Media releases

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Libraries are put on the map as part of StoryTrails 'Summer of Stories' campaign

07 March 2022 • Media releases

Simon Savidge will join the StoryTrails project as the Library Liaison Manager for The Reading Agency and will launch 'Summer of Stories,' a national library campaign on the 1st May.

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Children's writer and presenter, Konnie Huq, to host family events on science, the environment and coding at Merseyside Libraries as part of British Science Week

04 March 2022 • Media releases

The Reading Agency is working with celebrated children's writer and presenter, Konnie Huq, to deliver practical workshops in Widnes Library and Halton Lea Library in Halton, Merseyside as part of the Reading Sparks programme

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The Reading Agency and BBC Arts launch national reading campaign to mark Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee

01 March 2022 • Media releases

What better way to celebrate this Valentine's Day than 25 books children and young people in Wales love!

14 February 2022 • Media releases

The Reading Agency Reveals 20th Birthday Celebrations to Get the Nation Reading Plus 7 New Ambassadors

20 January 2022 • Media releases

We've extended the Winter Mini Challenge!

18 January 2022 • Media releases

A good book ushers in the winter of wellbeing in public libraries

13 January 2022 • Media releases

The Reading Agency's CEO, Karen Napier, is awarded MBE

04 January 2022 • Media releases

Zoinul Abidin, Davinia Green and James Sanderson join The Reading Agency's Board of Trustees

17 December 2021 • Media releases

Quick Reads' Commissioning Editor, Fanny Blake, to leave this month

14 December 2021 • Media releases

Books by Dr Alex George, Aliya Ali-Afzal, John le Carré and the Quick Reads authors to be gifted as part of World Book Night 2022

09 December 2021 • Media releases

Join the Winter Mini Challenge!

01 December 2021 • Media releases

The Reading Agency and WWF invite children on a virtual Arctic reading adventure!

24 November 2021 • Media releases

The Reading Agency Reveals Quick Reads Covers And How Thousands Of Free 'Buy One, Gift One' Books Are Spreading The Joy Of Reading

09 November 2021 • Media releases

StoryTrails: an immersive storytelling experience set to visit 15 libraries across the country

25 October 2021 • Media releases

StoryFutures unveils StoryTrails - a unique immersive storytelling experience for UNBOXED: Creativity in the UK

21 October 2021 • Media releases

The Reading Agency's Reading Adventure launches to Year 6 and Year 7 pupils as part of 'Get Islington Reading'

08 October 2021 • Media releases

QUICK READS 2022 AUTHORS REVEALED

24 September 2021 • Media releases

The Reading Agency's Reading Sparks programme to gift book bags to families experiencing hardship this summer

03 August 2021 • Media releases

The Reading Agency and HarperCollins working together to keep children reading this summer

28 July 2021 • Media releases

Get your ticket for the Stories Festival

21 July 2021 • Media releases

The Reading Agency and Health Education England announce a new book collection - Uplifting resources: for the NHS from the NHS

07 July 2021 • Media releases

The Reading Agency and The Open University's Teachers' Reading Challenge returns for 2021

25 June 2021 • Media releases

DK donates books to support Reading Sparks and Get Islington Reading programmes

18 June 2021 • Media releases

Dara McAnulty and Steve Backshall Revealed as Ambassadors for the Summer Reading Challenge 2021

14 June 2021 • Media releases

The Reading Agency partners with the Evening Standard Stories Festival

09 June 2021 • Media releases

The Reading Agency announces Summer of Reading initiative in collaboration with over twenty organisations

07 June 2021 • Media releases

The Reading Agency to pilot integrated local authority model for Summer Reading Challenge 2021

18 May 2021 • Media releases

The Reading Agency Reveals Quick Reads Virtual Launch to Celebrate 15th Anniversary

14 May 2021 • Media releases

Re-reading puts a smile on the nation's face, says new survey by The Reading Agency

23 April 2021 • Media releases

Sandi Toksvig revealed as Lead Ambassador for World Book Night's 10th Anniversary

01 April 2021 • Media releases

The Reading Agency announced as part of Festival UK* 2022 creative teams' line-up

24 March 2021 • Media releases

The Reading Agency partnership with Damian Barr's Literary Salon

18 March 2021 • Media releases

Reading Sparks - building science confidence among children and young people

17 March 2021 • Media releases

The Reading Agency partners with WWF for nature-focused Summer Reading Challenge

09 March 2021 • Media releases

Celebrations planned to Get Islington Reading for World Book Day

04 March 2021 • Media releases

Quick Reads announces 'Buy One, Gift One' campaign for 2021

03 March 2021 • Media releases

Leading reading and education charities unite with World Book Day to tell the story of reading during lockdown.

01 March 2021 • Media releases

Nicola Roberts joins Amanda Prowse and Natasha Devon to champion Read, Talk, Share campaign

25 February 2021 • Media releases

Read, Talk, Share

03 February 2021 • Media releases

The Reading Agency launches digital platform to support adult reading

26 January 2021 • Media releases

Government announces £7.5 million funding to tackle loneliness during winter

23 December 2020 • Media releases

Scientists divulge superhero secrets with children's wards and libraries this Christmas

15 December 2020 • Media releases

The Reading Agency partners with Costa Coffee for Gift-A-Book Christmas Campaign

14 December 2020 • Media releases

gal-dem, Stephen King, Jack Monroe and Pam Ayres to Feature on World Book Night 2021 Booklist

09 December 2020 • Media releases

World Book Night 2021 celebrates 10th Anniversary with Specsavers partnership and commissioned book

03 December 2020 • Media releases

The Reading Agency Supports Re-Launch of The Coalition For Personalised Care

13 October 2020 • Media releases

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09 October 2020 • Media releases