Great British landmark

The John Rylands Library has made it onto a list of Great British landmarks, published by Visit England.

A panel of experts have spent weeks trawling through over 800 submissions to select the top 101 things to do before you go abroad,in time for English Tourism Week.

Renowned for its Gothic architecture and inspirational collections, the famous building's achievement was revealed on St George’s Day alongside 100 other UK attractions.

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University Challenge

Librarian Stephen Pearson coaches University Challenge team to fourth win

Manchester retained its University Challenge title on Monday, 29 April. It is the fourth victory for The University of Manchester in just eight years and librarian Stephen Pearson is the team coach.

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Wesley letters published

Letters of "Hark the Herald" composer, Charles Wesley, published

The private letters of the composer of some of the world's most popular hymns have been published, providing a rare glimpse into the birth of Methodism.

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