Parent’s Guide to Money

June 19, 2009

untitledProvided by the FSA, the Parent’s Guide to Money has a number of useful resources including leaflets and calculators to help parents plan, budget, save, borrow and claim.

Added to:
cyberLibrary – Parenting
cyberLibrary – Money
cyberLibrary – Credit Crunch


Children’s book sites

June 15, 2009

I’ve just added a couple of book review websites you may find useful

Reading Matters – Children’s book reviews. Includes an interactive bookchooser.

The Bookbag – An eclectic collection of book reviews covering a wide range of fiction, non-fiction and children’s books.

Added to children’s books.


New partner

May 21, 2009

A new partner library has recently joined the cyberLibrary.

Welcome to the Guille Alles library in Guernsey.


Student Funding

April 7, 2009

StudentCashPoint has information on all types of student funding including grants, loans, bursaries, scholarships and awards.

Added to cyberLibrary – Funding


Gramophone Archive

February 26, 2009

Every issue of the Gramophone classical music magazine from 1923 has been scanned and digitised and put online.

You can choose to search the whole archive or browse each issue.

It’s all free, but you will need to register.

Gramophone Archive

Added to the cyberLibrary: Classical music.


Credit Crunch

February 3, 2009

I’ve added a new page of useful resources for anyone affected by the Credit Crunch.

See cyberLibrary – Credit Crunch

There’s also a quick link on the homepage.

If I’ve missed any useful sites, please let me know.


1911 Census now online

January 13, 2009

The 1911 census is now online. For information about the search facilities and counties available at launch see the press release.

It’s free to search, but you need to buy credits to view full records.

Added to cyberLibrary – Family History


Children’s cyberLibrary

December 18, 2008

childrens There have been a few changes on the Children’s cyberLibrary. The navigation has slightly changed and lots of new sites have been added. Take a look and let us know what you think.

If there any sites you would like added, please let us know.


New this week

November 18, 2008

A couple of new sites have recently been added to Music:

Last.FM – Social networking for music lovers, added to the cyberLibrary – Music

Lemonrock – a live music guide helping you find gigs anywhere in the UK, added to cyberLibrary – Live music


Getting started

November 3, 2008

I’ve put together a list of useful websites that will help anyone new to computers and the Internet – Getting started. There’s also a link on the homepage and in the main navigation.

If you have any suggestions for other sites, please email me or leave a comment below.