The Times: 21 May
Library offers playbook for communities taking control
‘The experience of volunteers in Kensal Rise has been repeated nationwide’
‘Around the UK, communities are stepping in to shore up services. Their success depends upon their ability to turn the services into viable businesses, even though many have existed only thanks to public subsidy since they were introduced. That means community-minded locals suddenly taking on many of the challenges and uncertainties that come with running a small business.’

York Press: 21 May
North Yorkshire | Selby library reopens after £140k make-over
 

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Library News Round-up: 4 February 2015

Brixton Buzz : 4th FebruarySave Lambeth Libraries – online petition launched on change.org http://www.brixtonbuzz.com/2015/02/save-lambeth-libraries-online-petition-launched-on-change-org/ Coventry Observer : 3rd FebruaryLegal threat over library closures and council cuts http://www.coventryobserver.co.uk/2015/02/04/news-Legal-threat-over-library-closures-and-council-cuts-126088.html Express & Star : 4th FebruaryFive…

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