| Access U.K. & Ireland Newspapers features a
customisable interface that enables students and teachers to easily search
and browse more than 250 local, regional and national newspapers from
England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and Wales. School libraries
can also choose from more than 120 key international titles from around
the world. This unique collection is comprised of both daily and weekly
newspapers, each with authoritative, staff-written news coverage. Thus,
students and teachers can explore local, national and world news.
Customisable, map-based interface
Librarians can customize the intuitive, map-based interface to meet the
needs of students and teachers by highlighting specific newspapers or
a single title. Users can browse newspapers through the U.K. map, search
titles from a particular region or choose titles by country from the U.K. or world maps. Also, Access U.K.
& Ireland Newspapers was designed with quick links to groups of titles
that are important to U.K. school libraries. These shortcuts enable students
and teachers access articles quickly and easily.
Fast results and advanced searching
Through a newly released, faster search engine, researchers can quickly
find relevant information by headline, name, topic, keyword, date, author
and more. Results can be viewed by relevancy ranking or chronologically.
The collection also supports:
• The ability to browse a title by date
• Searches by U.K. date format
• Viewing of article descriptions in results list
• Federated searching
• MARC records, OpenURLs and more
An unprecedented news and information resource
NewsBank has provided libraries and educational institutions in the U.K.
and around the world with newspaper information for more than 35 years.
Updated daily, Access U.K. & Ireland Newspapers meets the needs of
U.K. schools by providing millions of current and archived newspaper articles,
enabling students and teachers to pinpoint sources, compare perspectives
and track subjects historically and geographically.
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