Scotland Herald: 20 January
Renfrewshire |  Pupil literacy skills improved by ‘reading for pleasure’ scheme
A back to basics approach in school reading where primary pupils are allowed to chose their own books rather than follow a set syllabus is having a transformative effect on literacy, new research shows.
The Northern Echo: 20 January
Volunteers thanked for saving North Yorkshire’s libraries

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Libraries News Round-up: 11th October 2013

Sunderland Echo : 11th October Sunderland library occupation ends peacefully At one point, 60-year-old Helmut Izaks handcuffed himself to a library security scanner. http://www.sunderlandecho.com/news/local/all-news/sunderland-library-occupation-ends-peacefully-1-6140507 Sunderland Echo : 11th October Nine…