Chairman of Forward Thinking, William Sieghart, awarded CBE, 30th December 2015
The entire team at Forward Thinking would like to offer our congratulations to the Chairman of our board of Trustees, William Sieghart, for being recognised in the New Year's Honours. William was honoured as a Commander in the British Empire (CBE) for his services to public libraries. The award was made following his chairing of two reviews into public libraries, the most recent of which took place in December 2014: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/independent-library-report-for-england .We are truly delighted that William's hard work has been recognised with such a prestigious award.