FIL News & Events
Reflecting on Security Practices for Physical ILLs
By Rachel Simcock, Collections Team Leader (Document Delivery), Library & University Collections,...
Summer Interlend 2026 Booking Now Open!
There's only two weeks to go until Summer Interlend 2026! FIL is excited to share our agenda for the...
Summer Interlend 2026 Booking Now Open!
We're pleased to confirm that booking for Interlend 2026 is now open! This is a free event and will be...
November Interlend 2025 Presentation Slides
The November Interlend 2025 event took place on Friday 14 November 2025 at the British Library, St Pancras,...
FIL Articles
Reflecting on Security Practices for Physical ILLs
By Rachel Simcock, Collections Team Leader (Document Delivery), Library & University Collections,...
Reflecting on my time as Chair of the FIL Committee – Amanda Foster
Editor's note We’re really pleased to share this reflection from Amanda Foster, looking back on her time as...
Small Changes, Real Impact: Taking Community Issues Forward
By Kip A. Darling In late 2025, a small but persistent issue showed up in the Alma Resource Sharing...
Reflections on the Mercian ILL Knowledge Exchange
By Kip A. Darling Abstract The Mercian ILL Knowledge Exchange, hosted online by Birmingham Newman...
Rapid Access: Towards More Accessible International Document Supply
How libraries around the world are building accessibility into the heart of resource sharing By Kip A....
What’s Next for Your ILL Service?
At Interlend 2025 we asked delegates, what’s next for your interlibrary loan service? Libraries from across...











