Jo Webb
@jwebbery.bsky.social
National Teaching Fellow, FCLIP, FRSA. LIS author and librarian. Chair of governors. Fan of Big Library. Proud resident of a super-diverse city.
I formally complained about him on Today a few months ago using the term ‘indigenous’ to describe local residents in Kent. Really disappointed he’s still on the BBC.
January 18, 2026 at 9:42 AM
I formally complained about him on Today a few months ago using the term ‘indigenous’ to describe local residents in Kent. Really disappointed he’s still on the BBC.
When me car broke down in December and we had to wait 15 hours for recovery on a slip road. Strangers brought us hot drinks and mince pies.
December 31, 2025 at 4:18 PM
When me car broke down in December and we had to wait 15 hours for recovery on a slip road. Strangers brought us hot drinks and mince pies.
The BL annual reports for over a decade made such dispiriting reading: a story of declining revenue (after document supply declined and austerity), leading to staffing reductions and under-investment.
November 20, 2025 at 9:10 AM
The BL annual reports for over a decade made such dispiriting reading: a story of declining revenue (after document supply declined and austerity), leading to staffing reductions and under-investment.
I’ve stated it before (and used to mention it when I did a VL at UCL) - librarianship has shifted during my career. My FT PG course at Aber (funded with a bursary) was pretty diverse over 30 years ago (by most measures of diversity).
March 28, 2024 at 10:45 PM
I’ve stated it before (and used to mention it when I did a VL at UCL) - librarianship has shifted during my career. My FT PG course at Aber (funded with a bursary) was pretty diverse over 30 years ago (by most measures of diversity).