THE GUARDIAN : 19th August
Readers absorb less on Kindles than on paper, study finds
http://www.theguardian.com/
W F Howes : 19th August
W.F. Howes launches eBook service for libraries
UK’s leading publisher of unabridged audiobooks, and subsidiary of Recorded Books Inc., today announced the launch of a new eBook service for libraries across the UK and Australia.
http://www.wfhowes.co.uk/news/
Horncastle News : 19th August
Lincolnshire | Future of libraries has still to be decided admits council
http://www.horncastlenews.co.
Huddersfield Examiner : 19th August
Villagers’ Meltham Library plan could save Kirklees Council 80%
“There’s no support for going it alone. We don’t accept the no funding proposal; we need professional support from Kirklees’ library services.”
http://www.examiner.co.uk/
Politics.co.uk : 19th August
Grayling denies prison crisis amid another damning report
Staff reductions and an ever-growing prison population also means many prisoners are kept in their cells up to 23-hours a day. This leaves them unable to access prison libraries or education services, or even do physical exercise.
http://www.politics.co.uk/
Exmouth Journal : 19th August
Devonshire | Council considering views on libraries
http://www.exmouthjournal.co.
North Devon Journal : 19th August
Libraries’ future uncertain as public consultation ends
http://www.northdevonjournal.
