THE TIMES : 2nd January
An extract : the full article is behind the paywall
Sell coffee to survive, libraries told
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/sell-coffee-to-survive-libraries-told-cpj2cr2mz

Stoke Sentinel : 2nd January 
Staffordshire | Silverdale Library relaunched as enterprise centre 
http://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/silverdale-library-relaunched-as-enterprise-centre/story-30023667-detail/story.html

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Libraries News Round-up: 3 October 2017

Manchester Evening News: 3rd October Salford's 'Corbynista' council has voted to open libraries rather than close them http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/salford-council-opens-libraries-labour-13710184 Hartlepool Mail: 3 October Durham | Gap in library service causes fears…