John Mills
Project coordinator with the Bekspoke project, helping to train community reporters in Preston as part of the Speak Up Preston Project.
University project to produce interactive newsprint in Preston seeks volunteers
Imagine a newspaper that can connect to the internet, and lets readers listen to audio, vote on issues of the day and access social media. Interactive Newsprint – a research project based at UCLan – is currently making a paper-platform that does just that… Over the last 18 months, we’ve worked with various Preston groups to develop a range of different prototypes, and now we’re [...]
245 days ago by John Mills Share
Ribbleton Library set for new-look
A library in the east of Preston will close its doors during a period of refurbishment. Ribbleton Library, which was built in 1954, will have extensive rennovation work later this year. The works will create a community area and allow the building to store more books. Local residents feel the library needs a lick of paint, and are proud of its garden which are currently [...]
659 days ago by John Mills Share