Library News Round-up: 28th November 2014

Deadline News : 28th November
School libraries on “edge of a cliff” warns private school library head
http://www.deadlinenews.co.uk/2014/11/28/school-libraries-on-edge-of-a-cliff-warns-private-school-library-head/

CILIP Scotland : 28th November
“The library is the beating heart of the community” 
http://www.cilips.org.uk/public-library-statement/

THE BOOKSELLER : 28th November
Orkney libraries celebrate Twitter success
http://www.thebookseller.com/news/orkney-libraries-celebrate-twitter-success

THE GUARDIAN : 27th November
Love letters to libraries: Jacqueline Wilson 
http://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2014/nov/27/-sp-love-letters-to-libraries-jacqueline-wilson

THE GUARDIAN : 27th November
Libraries show empty displays in protest against copyright law 
The Free Our History campaign is supported by organisations including the Collections Trust, the Libraries and Archives Copyright Alliance and CILIP.
http://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/nov/27/libraries-display-empty-bookcases-protest-copyright-law

Sunderland Echo : 28th November
Letter | Decent library service lacking
http://www.sunderlandecho.com/opinion/letters/letters-friday-november-28-2014-1-6977655 

Birmingham Libraries Campaigns : 27th November
Why would you close a Public library? – Aston residents speak up for their Library
https://birminghamlibrariescampaigns.wordpress.com/2014/11/27/why-would-you-close-a-public-library-aston-residents-speak-up-for-their-library/

Tenby Today : 28th November
Pembrokeshire | Tenby Town Council wants no cuts in library service 
http://www.tenby-today.co.uk/news.cfm?id=16453&headline=Town%20Council%20wants%20no%20cuts%20in%20library%20service

Herts & Essex Observer : 28th November
Hertfordshire | Library in Sawbridgeworth could be relocated 
The plans have not been well received by library members.
http://www.hertsandessexobserver.co.uk/Outrage-plan-relocate-town-library/story-24765694-detail/story.html