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****Apologies for cross posting**** Update on the Library + Information Show, 5 - 7 June, NEC Birmingham In a change to the published programme the key note speaker will be Grace Kempster, currently Head of Libraries at Essex CC but soon to be Director of Information Services Management at the British Council. On the eve of her departure Grace will look at the changing kaleidoscope of opportunity for library and information professionals and why now is the time for the library world to take on new responsibilities and agendas. Grace Kempster replaces Alan Howarth MP who is now unable to attend due to election commitments. The talk takes place on 5 June at 3pm. LiS Highlights *A packed events programme including talks on E-books, E-journals, the Invisible Web, Copyright, Library Standards, Social Inclusion, Reader Development and much more. *140+ exhibitors one third of whom are new to LiS *Matchmaker - book appointments via the LiS website (www.lishow.co.uk) with the exhibitors you'd like to see *Shelflife Online, Issue 2 is now live on the LiS website with up-dates on exhibitors and events *Instant Library Job Shop, meet and discuss opportunities with recruitment specialists on the Job Shop stand, C36. Entrance to LiS and the events is FREE so to pre-register (you could win a laptop worth £1500 if you attend!) visit the website - www.lishow.co.uk. The closing date for postal registrations is 21 May and for online registrations the deadline is 29 May. I am looking forward to meeting you all at the Show Sue Sue Rickard, Library + Information Show [log in to unmask] Tel: 01844 342894 PS Please forward to non list memebers if you think they'd be interested in attending!