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Can you spare an hour in West Ealing on Monday? Your reward – as many books as you can carry!

We’re all about sharing books, and we now have a huge opportunity to share a whole lot more. Peter Owen Publishers had made 14,000 books available to West Ealing Neighbours, and in collaboration with Book Swaps for London, we will be receiving 14 pallets worth on Monday at midday. These are being delivered to OPEN … Continue reading

Support Book Swaps for London for #ideas4Mayor!

Tonight’s Evening Standard is promoting a joint initiative between themselves, the IPPR and the newly minted Centre for London. Ahead of the first London Policy Conference (12-13 December), they are using Twitter to collect ideas about how to make London a better place, and the top 10 will be presented at the conference. Naturally, we … Continue reading

When it comes to station book swapping, it really is all about South London

So in the last month or so we’ve been putting out our Twitter feelers to try and find out all the stations in London that currently have book swaps. You South London book swappers really put the rest of London to shame! After Raynes Park, Wimbledon, and the Battersea Arts Centre, we now know that … Continue reading

Book swapping at West Ealing family day

On Saturday, we went along to the  all-day book swap, hosted by West Ealing neighbours hosted as part of the West Ealing Family Day.  We started the day with over 90 books, generously donated by locals, and gave away more than half! This book swap was run in conjunction with the West Ealing Station book … Continue reading

Come and book swap with us at West Ealing family day on Saturday!

If you’re going to be in or near Ealing tomorrow, then come to the West Ealing Family day, where Book Swaps for London will be having an all day book swap! We’ll have about 80 or 90 books to swap – don’t worry if you don’t have a book, just grab one and then swap … Continue reading

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