- The Modern Library: Technology Enhanced Library Spaces
- In this inspiring report commissioned by SCONUL, read the case studies which showcase technology-enabled academic library spaces across the UK and Ireland
- 23 Oct 2025
2025 News
Designing Libraries News Archive 2025
- How public libraries support children with SEND
- Information Professional Autumn 2025 features Designing Libraries Director Ayub Khan discussing how libraries are offering support for children with SEND
- 16 Oct 2025
- A global perspective on library design
- "The future of libraries is already happening. It’s bold, inclusive and beautiful - and it’s time to pay attention.”
- 04 Sept 2025
- Interview with Josh Hughes, Managing Director of FG Library
- In this interview Josh shares his thoughts on his new role as Managing Director, what the position involves, and his aspirations for the company's future.
- 19 Aug 2025
- How Libraries Are Tackling Anti-Social Behaviour
- In this edition of Information Professional, Ayub Khan discusses how good library design can help tackle anti-social behaviour in libraries
- 28 Jul 2025
- The Listening Desk by Emily Peasgood Studio
- It's a functional and interactive sound sculpture, inviting people to access and create soundscapes with sound archives, in a fun and playful way.
- 09 May 2025
- Martyn’s Law
- The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, also known as Martyn’s Law, received Royal Assent on Thursday 3rd April 2025.
- 17 Apr 2025
- Winning Applicant for IFLA Public Library of the Year Award 2025
- The Public Library of the Year award is presented by the International Federation of Library Associations & Institutions, to honour new public libraries
- 18 Aug 2025
- Innovation in Library Design: Reimagining The Space
- A library design webinar, hosted by Naseej Academy, with special guest speakers, Ayub Khan, Karen Latimer, Daniela Hislop and Bechir Souid
- 20 Feb 2025
- The perfect modern classic - in Darlington
- Libraries matter to local people - whether they use them or not. Old library buildings sometimes seem to matter even more.
- 06 Feb 2025
- The Role of Libraries in Cultural Regeneration
- Information Professional Winter 2025 features Designing Libraries Director Ayub Khan examining what role libraries play in cultural regeneration
- 28 Nov 2025
- SCONUL Library Design Awards 2025
- Winners of the 2025 SCONUL Library Design Awards, which includes a new category for service design this year, alongside the established category
- 28 Nov 2025