BBC News: 5th August
Lincolnshire libraries face axe in £2m budget cut
“If any community wants to set up a library in a village hall, we will help them stock it – the only thing we won’t be able to do is man it.”
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-
This Is Lincolnshire : 6th August
Council leader Martin Hill signs petition to save library
Leader of Lincolnshire County Council Martin Hill has signed a petition against his own authority’s plans to pull funding from the library service.
http://www.thisislincolnshire.
Stamford Mercury : 6th August
Council leader’s U-turn on Deepings Library petition
http://www.stamfordmercury.co.
Spalding Today : 3rd August
Letter | Library Closures: Ten things we think are really unfair
http://www.spaldingtoday.co.
THE GUARDIAN : 6th August
Libraries don’t have to be a thing of the past – just look at Melbourne’s
http://www.theguardian.com/
Western Telegraph : 4th August
Pembrokeshire | Next chapter in county library story undecided
“In short, it is not feasible to proceed with the project in these straitened times.”
http://www.westerntelegraph.
Brent & Kilburn Times : 6th August
Campaigners to celebrate first birthday of community library on Saturday
Friends of Barham Library (FOBL) will be holding a special event on Saturday to mark the opening of the reading room in the High Road.
http://www.kilburntimes.co.uk/
Brighton & Hove News : 6th August
Brighton library demolished as builders prepare ground for replacement
http://www.
