Library News Round-up: 13 May 2015

Alan Wylie | Don’t Privatise Libraries 
Stepping back!
http://dontprivatiselibraries.blogspot.co.uk/2015/05/stepping-back.html

THE BOOKSELLER : 13th May
Vaizey remains as culture minister
http://www.thebookseller.com/news/vaizey-remains-culture-minister

PRIVATE EYE 
Issue No. 1392
available today in newsagents
Library News (p.28) | Cambridge Central Library 

Leon’s Library Blog : 13th May
We’ve got five years..!
http://leonslibraryblog.com/2015/05/13/weve-got-five-years/

Wales Online : 13th May
‘Sell off’ papers on Roath library withdrawn to allow more consultation
http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/report-future-roath-library-withdrawn-9250806

Times Series : 12th May
Campaigners take to the streets for final march opposing library cuts in Barnet
Barnet Borough Council is set to make £2.85m of cuts to its library service, which could see libraries closed, reduced to 540sq ft in size or run by volunteers. 
http://www.times-series.co.uk/news/12945333.Campaigners_take_to_the_streets_for_final_library_march/ 

Canterbury Times : 13th May
Kent split over sweeping changes to county libraries
http://www.canterburytimes.co.uk/Kent-split-sweeping-changes-county-libraries/story-26493842-detail/story.html