Libraries News Round-up: 17 January

Law Society Gazette : 16th Jan.
Local Government: cuts to library provision
https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/legal-updates/local-government-cuts-to-library-provision/5059352.article

THE BOOKSELLER : 17th January
Plymouth Council releases plan to close 10 libraries
http://www.thebookseller.com/news/plymouth-council-may-cut-10-libraries-470661

ITV News : 17th January
Plymouth could lose ten libraries according to new proposals
http://www.itv.com/news/westcountry/2017-01-17/plymouth-library-proposals-released/

Plymouth Herald : 17th January
Leading article | Libraries are vital hub of communities
http://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/the-herald-says-libraries-are-vital-hub-of-communities/story-30063712-detail/story.html

Plymouth Herald : 17th January
Mums ‘gutted’ over plans to close ‘lifeline’ libraries in Plymouth
http://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/gutted-mums-say-libraries-are-a-lifeline-for-new-parents/story-30065483-detail/story.html

This Is Wiltshire: 17th January
Swindon | Controversial library plans to be tested
http://www.thisiswiltshire.co.uk/news/15028523.Controversial_library_plans_to_be_tested/

Enfield Gazette & Advertiser : 16th January
Volunteers urgently needed across Enfield libraries
http://www.enfield-today.co.uk/article.cfm?id=116518&headline=Volunteers%20urgently%20needed%20across%20Enfield%20libraries&sectionIs=news&searchyear=2017

Free Press Series : 17th January
Torfaen | New chapter set to curtail library service cuts
http://www.freepressseries.co.uk/news/15029031.Library_service_will_be_saved_from_cuts/

The Argus : 17th January
Postman Pat creator slams new library fines
http://www.theargus.co.uk/news/15027627.Postman_Pat_creator_slams_new_library_fines/

Darlington & Stockton Times : 16th January
Row over plans to axe mobile library in east Cleveland
http://www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk/news/15027032.Row_over_plans_to_axe_mobile_library/