Windsor Observer : 27 March
New mobile library plan
Library and seafront services merged: bid to save £1million approved in Bournemouth and Poole
Gruffalo writer Julia Donaldson backs campaign to save libraries as council elections loom
Media Release: Gruffalo author calls to protect school libraries from ‘short-sighted’ cuts
Scotland | Gruffalo writer Julia Donaldson backs campaign to save libraries
Letter : Speechless over library’s insufficient storage
Police’s ‘rare objection’ to Bridgend hub’s alcohol plan
‘Plans to sell alcohol at a community hub in Bridgend county would have a “negative impact” on the village, police have said.
A community group wants a licence to sell alcohol at the Bettws Life Centre – which has a library, hall and cafe – from noon until midnight every day.
But South Wales Police has concerns about underage drinking and bottles being used as “weapons”.’
Bradford | Volunteers come forward to make a success of Silsden Library re-launch
Books

Libraries News Round-up: 24 October

THE GUARDIAN : 24th October Walsall council seeks to close all but one of its 16 libraries https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/oct/24/walsall-council-seeks-residents-views-library-closures-new-art-gallery THE BOOKSELLER : 24th October Authors condemn plans to shut Hay-on-Wye library…