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September 19, 2015 admin No Comments

The Scotsman : 19th September
Letter | Save our (school) libraries
Dorothy Williams is Emeritus Professor of  Information Science, Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen
http://www.scotsman.com/news/opinion/letters/save-our-libraries-1-3891897

The Scotsman : 18th September
Trio of Scots writers back school library fight
http://www.scotsman.com/lifestyle/arts/news/trio-of-scots-writers-back-school-library-fight-1-3889314

The Scotsman : 17th September
Editorial | Books are the key to education
scroll down
http://www.scotsman.com/news/leaders-no-place-for-inflammatory-talk-in-indy-debate-1-3889902 …

Hereford Times : 18th September
Letter | Libraries are essential service
WHAT planet are our councillors on that they plan to save money by closing libraries?
http://m.herefordtimes.com/news/13754912.Libraries_are_essential__service/

CMS Committee : 9th September
Oral Evidence | Priorities of the Sec of State for Culture, Media and Sport
Q104 and Q105 – Libraries
http://data.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/committeeevidence.svc/evidencedocument/culture-media-and-sport-committee/priorities-of-the-secretary-of-state/oral/21537.html

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THE GUARDIAN : 17th September
Are publishers really ‘hoodwinking’ academics?
An anonymous library expert & anonymous publisher respond
http://www.theguardian.com/higher-education-network/2015/sep/17/are-publishers-really-hoodwinking-academics

THE BOOKSELLER : 17th September
Over 70 library staff take redundancy in Hampshire
http://www.thebookseller.com/news/seventy-four-library-staff-take-redundancy-council-looks-save-millions-312814

Portsmouth News : 16th September
Hampshire | Seventy four library workers take redundancy as council looks to save millions
http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/business/local-business/seventy-four-library-workers-take-redundancy-as-council-looks-to-save-millions-1-6961513

Local Guardian : 17th September
£1m cuts loom for Sutton’s libraries
http://www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/13764071.__1m_cuts_loom_for_Sutton_s_libraries/

BBC News : 17th September
East Yorkshire library cuts consultation to begin
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-humber-34273644

Minster FM News : 17th September
East Riding to consult public on library services
Council Leader (East Riding Council) quoted
http://www.minsterfm.com/news/local/1733088/east-riding-to-consult-public-on-library-services/

Mix 96 Radio : 17th September
Could Staff Own Bucks’ Libraries?
http://www.mix96.co.uk/news/local/1733846/could-staff-own-bucks-libraries/

Leek Post & Times : 17th September
Staffordshire | Werrington and Blythe Bridge libraries to be run by community groups
http://www.leek-news.co.uk/Werrington-Blythe-Bridge-libraries-run-community/story-27801106-detail/story.html

THE BOOKSELLER : 16th September
Lack of digital library investment ‘pushing’ users away
http://www.thebookseller.com/news/lack-of-digital-library-investment-pushing-users-away-312801

Northern Echo : 16th September
North Yorkshire library volunteers asked to come forward
http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/13764013.North_Yorkshire_library_volunteers_asked_to_come_forward/

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September 16, 2015 admin No Comments

BBC News : 16th September
NHS trust to take over 8 Staffordshire libraries
The detail of how the eight libraries would be staffed has yet to be worked out, a trust spokesperson said.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-34262906

West Briton : 16th September
Cornwall | Public consultation launched over future of Camborne Library
It’s warned some libraries could face closure unless local councils agree to take them.
http://www.westbriton.co.uk/Public-consultation-launched-future-Camborne/story-27809592-detail/story.html

Kent News : 16th September
Councillor calls for ban on Rolf Harris’ books from Kent libraries
http://www.kentnews.co.uk/news/councillor_calls_for_ban_on_rolf_harris_books_from_kent_libraries_1_4234993

Fife Today : 16th September
Crail campaigns to save library
http://www.fifetoday.co.uk/news/local-headlines/crail-campaigns-to-save-library-1-3886984

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Pew Research Centre : 15th September
USA | Report : Libraries and Services for Learning, Key Groups and Economic Opportunities
http://www.pewinternet.org/2015/09/15/libraries-and-services-for-learning-key-groups-and-economic-opportunities/#libraries-as-providers-of-resources-for-immigrants-and-veterans-and-for-those-who-want-technology-help

Burton Mail : 15th September
Libraries in Staffordshire handed to community groups
http://www.burtonmail.co.uk/Libraries-Staffordshire-handed-community-groups/story-27795345-detail/story.html

Times Series : 15th September
Library supporters march in protest at cuts
http://www.times-series.co.uk/news/13735383.Library_supporters_march_in_protest_at_cuts/

Huddersfield Examiner : 15th September
Mixed reaction to Kirklees Council cost-cutting plans for libraries
http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/mixed-reaction-kirklees-council-cost-10059031

Camden New Journal : 15th September
Councillor who quit Labour group says public were ‘manipulated’ over library closure threathttp://www.camdennewjournal.com/poberletter

You Tube : 14th September
Video | The Renewed Threat To Our Libraries 2015
Featuring the great services that Herefordshire Libraries provide + interviews with users
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gT9EepwThl4&app=desktop

Question Everything : 14th September
Government figures are a nonsense, anyway
http://questioneverythingtheytellyou.blogspot.co.uk/2015/09/government-figures-are-nonsense-anyway.html

Shropshire Live : 14th September
Shifnal Town Council to take over running of Shifnal Library
Library staff would become staff members employed by Shifnal Town Council
http://www.shropshirelive.com/2015/09/14/shifnal-town-council-to-take-over-the-running-of-shifnal-library/

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September 14, 2015 admin No Comments

Huddersfield Examiner : 14th September
Jobs gone, opening hours slashed and closures: Full shocking extent of Kirklees Council library cuts revealed
88 full time roles – possibly over 100 employees – are at threat of losing their jobs, two libraries will definitely close while only EIGHT from 26 libraries will get council funding.
http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/kirklees-council-library-cuts-revealed-10054923

Staffordshire Newsletter : 14th September
Health trust and baptist church to take over some of Stafford’s libraries
http://www.staffordshirenewsletter.co.uk/Health-trust-baptist-church-Stafford-s-libraries/story-27794009-detail/story.html

Your Thurrock : 14th September
Thurrock libraries to reduce opening hours
http://www.yourthurrock.com/Thurrock-libraries-reduce-opening-hours/story-27793457-detail/story.html

Camden New Journal : 14th September
Exclusive: Councillor quits Labour group over library campaign
http://www.camdennewjournal.com/cllresigns

Government Computing Network: 14th September
LocalGovCamp considers councils’ shared platform and data challenges
In a session looking at the possibilities of creating a single ‘digital space’ for libraries, participants noted ….
http://central-government.governmentcomputing.com/news/localgovcamp-considers-councils-shared-platform-and-data-challenges-4670283

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September 13, 2015 admin No Comments

Parliament Live TV
Culture, Media and Sport Committee – Wednesday 9 September
Watch: John Whittingdale set out his priorities for DCMS
http://parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/e6fdec06-fd51-4b6e-bfa4-f45168d8ef55

Public Libraries News : 13th September
Editorial | Every silver cloud has a darker lining: Stafford and Willesden Green
Now to some, I’m sad to say, almost entirely bad news. I’m not sure if it can get much worse for those who care about libraries in Herefordshire.
http://www.publiclibrariesnews.com/2015/09/every-silver-cloud-has-a-darker-lining-stafford-and-willesden-green.html

East Grinstead Courier : 13th September
Surrey | Sad farewell to Lingfield’s librarians
http://www.eastgrinsteadcourier.co.uk/Long-standing-Lingield-librarians-redunancy/story-27758680-detail/story.html

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BBC News : 12th September
New £10m Willesden Green library and art space opens
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-34232095

Facebook | Support for Axminster Library
Formal complaint to Devon County Council – Devon Libraries Consultation
The full, seven-page letter is published page by page – in the left-hand column
https://www.facebook.com/Support-for-Axminster-Library-504457342993799/timeline/?ref=hl

Shropshire Star : 12th September
‘Save our libraries’ – call to arms from Shropshire campaigners
http://www.shropshirestar.com/news/2015/09/12/save-our-libraries-call-to-arms-from-shropshire-campaigners/

Isle of Wight County Press : 11th September
Letter | If libraries are closed will they ever re-open?
http://www.iwcp.co.uk/news/letters/if-libraries-are-closed-will-they-ever-reopen-88685.aspx …

Publishers Weekly : 11th September
Where Reference Fits in the Modern Library
http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/libraries/article/68019-for-future-reference.html

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September 11, 2015 admin No Comments

Daily Echo : 10th September
Campaigners stage protest at Southampton Civic Centre
http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/13713394.Campaigners_stage_protest_at_Southampton_Civic_Centre/

Daily Echo : 11th September
Seven organisations have stepped forward eager to run six under-threat Southampton libraries
She was unable to disclose the organisations’ names because talks were still in a confidential stage.
http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/13713502.display/

Hereford Times : 11th September
Asbestos scare closes Hereford library
http://www.herefordtimes.com/news/13715369.Asbestos_scare_closes_Hereford_library/

Blackmore Vale Magazine : 11th September
Poole’s mobile library service to go
http://www.blackmorevale.co.uk/Poole-s-mobile-library-service/story-27779772-detail/story.html

Shetland Times : 11th September
New van arrives for mobile library service
http://www.shetlandtimes.co.uk/2015/09/11/new-van-arrives-for-mobile-library-service

Barnet & Whetstone Press : 11th September
Trio of authors join children’s march for libraries
http://www.barnet-today.co.uk/article.cfm?id=7465&headline=Trio%20of%20%20authors%20join%20children%27s%20%20march%20for%20libraries

Leon’s Library Blog : 11th September
Show me the money…again & again & again
CILIP subscription rates
http://leonslibraryblog.com/2015/09/11/show-me-the-money-again-again-again/

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September 10, 2015 admin No Comments

THE BOOKSELLER : 9th September
Reading Agency presents report to Downing Street
http://www.thebookseller.com/news/six-book-challenge-312000

Six Book Challenge Impact Report
http://readingagency.org.uk/adults/Six_Book_Challenge_evaluation_Full_Report_FINAL.pdf

Grantham Journal : 10th September
Lincolnshire | Fears for the future of Grantham Library
http://www.granthamjournal.co.uk/what-s-on/arts-leisure/fears-for-the-future-of-grantham-library-1-6951760

Daily Echo : 10th September
Crunch talks over future of six Southampton libraries
http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/13710916.Crunch_talks_over_future_of_six_Southampton_libraries/

Cambrian News : 10th September
Powys | Libraries face cuts just a year after successful protest
http://www.cambrian-news.co.uk/news/i/50838/

Fife Today : 10th September
Cultural Trust wasn’t set up to cut library services
http://www.fifetoday.co.uk/news/local-headlines/cultural-trust-wasn-t-set-up-to-cut-library-services-1-3882402

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September 9, 2015 admin No Comments

BBC News : 9th September
New £1m Stafford library offers access to 3D printing
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-34187495

Don’t Privatise Libraries : 9th September
Barnet Children’s March for Libraries 12/9/15
http://dontprivatiselibraries.blogspot.co.uk/2015/09/barnet-childrens-march-for-libraries.html

Blackpool Gazette : 9th September
Letter | Council Cuts
If you close libraries the elderly, along with mother groups, would suffer.
http://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/news/community/letters-emails/letters-september-9-2015-1-7451654

UNISON Scotland : September 2015
Read it and Weep – Scotland’s library staff speak out
This report is drawn from survey work done by UNISON amongst our members who provide Library services across Scotland.
http://www.unison-scotland.org.uk/publicworks/ReadItandWeep_LibrariesStaffSurvey_Sep2015.pdf

Herald Scotland : 8th September
Libraries being undermined, staff warn
http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/homenews/13652708.Libraries_being_undermined__staff_warn/

STV News : 8th September
Library staff ‘increasingly forced to deal with antisocial behaviour’
http://news.stv.tv/scotland/1328331-library-staff-increasingly-forced-to-deal-with-antisocial-behaviour/

THE TIMES : 8th September
Devonshire | New chapter for libraries in call boxes and clubs
Extract (full story behind ££Paywall)
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/uk/article4550169.ece

Times Series : 8th September
Special committee meeting to discuss future of Barnet’s libraries
http://www.times-series.co.uk/news/13652128.Special_committee_meeting_to_discuss_future_of_Barnet_s_libraries/

Evesham Journal : 8th September
Worcestershire | Council’s idea to stave off impact of Gov cuts – crowdfunding
Libraries “one of biggest Act Local successes”
http://www.eveshamjournal.co.uk/news/13652847.Council_s_idea_to_stave_off_impact_of_Government_cuts___crowdfunding/

Blackpool Gazette : 9th September
Letter | Council Cuts
If you close libraries the elderly, along with mother groups, would suffer.
http://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/news/community/letters-emails/letters-september-9-2015-1-7451654

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September 7, 2015 admin No Comments

THE BOOKSELLER : 7th September
All-Wales library card launches
http://www.thebookseller.com/news/welsh-government-launch-all-wales-library-card-311486

CILIP : 7th September
Investing in the UK Knowledge Economy – CILIP Spending Review 2015
http://www.cilip.org.uk/cilip/blog/investing-uk-knowledge-economy-cilip-spending-review-2015

Ham & High : 7th September
The Thick of It star launches march against cuts threatening Barnet’s libraries with closure
http://www.hamhigh.co.uk/news/thick_of_it_star_launches_march_against_cuts_that_could_close_barnet_s_libraries_1_4221536

Swindon Advertiser : 7th September
New chapter for Wiltshire County Council’s mobile library service
http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/13650451.New_chapter_for_Wiltshire_Council_s_mobile_library_service/

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September 6, 2015 admin No Comments

London SE1 : 5th September
Southwark | Old Kent Road’s public library to move to Aylesbury Estate site
after 125-year history
http://www.london-se1.co.uk/news/view/8433

Leicester Mercury : 6th September
Leicestershire’s second ‘community partnership’ library set to open in Markfield this week
Markfield is one of 36 libraries that faced closure unless volunteers came forward to run them.
http://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/Leicestershire-s-second-community-partnership/story-27746114-detail/story.html

Don’t Privatise Libraries : 6th September
Solidarity to Unite members on strike in Bromley Libraries
with a statement from one of the Unite Stewards
http://dontprivatiselibraries.blogspot.co.uk/2015/09/solidarity-to-unite-members-on-strike.html

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September 5, 2015 admin No Comments

THE BOOKSELLER : 4th September
End ‘negative narrative’ around libraries urges Settle
http://www.thebookseller.com/news/libraries-taskforce-head-wants-stop-negative-narrative-surrounding-libraries-311451

Huddersfield Examiner : 4th September
New campaign to try and save Kirklees’ libraries
http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/new-campaign-try-save-kirklees-9988827

Pub Is The Hub : 3rd September
Battle of Britain fighter pilot opens library in Cornish pub
“We have developed 15 micro libraries in Cornwall in the last two years and this is the eleventh such library in a pub.” —Cornwall Council’s Library Services
http://www.pubisthehub.org.uk/news/battle-of-britain-fighter-pilot-opens-library-in-cornish-pub/

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September 4, 2015 admin No Comments

BBC Radio 6 Music
6 Music Celebrates Libraries
1 hr programme – Sunday, 6th Sept at 1.00 pm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b068yfx4

DCMS : 4th September
Ed Vaizey MP | Share your ideas for a new cultural programme
http://dcmsblog.uk/2015/09/share-your-ideas-for-a-new-cultural-programme/

Don’t Privatise Libraries : 4th September
Labour’s Policy Review on Libraries; a lost opportunity?
http://dontprivatiselibraries.blogspot.co.uk/2015/09/labours-policy-review-on-libraries-lost.html

Wirral Globe : 4th September
Letter | It’s tough for Wirral library staff
http://www.wirralglobe.co.uk/yoursay/wirralletters/13646614.It___s_tough_for_Wirral_library_staff/

Leon’s Library Blog : 4th September
Keep library staff to keep changing lives
http://leonslibraryblog.com/2015/09/04/keep-library-staff-to-keep-changing-lives/

Welsh Government : 4th September
Plans for all-Wales library card to improve access and save money
… could save local authorities up to 70% on current spend.
http://gov.wales/newsroom/cultureandsport/2015/150904-all-wales-library-card/?lang=en

Facet Publishing : 3rd September
Practical Copyright for UK Library and Information Professionals
https://facetpublishing.wordpress.com/2015/09/03/practical-copyright-for-library-and-information-professionals/

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September 3, 2015 admin No Comments

THE BOOKSELLER : 3rd September
March planned to protest threat to Barnet libraries
on Saturday, September 12th
http://www.thebookseller.com/news/campaigners-stage-march-ahead-vote-library-cuts-311418

Times Series : 2nd September
Barnet | Campaigners to stage march ahead of vote on library cuts
on Saturday, September 12th
http://www.times-series.co.uk/news/13641401.Campaigners_to_stage_march_ahead_of_vote_on_library_cuts/

THE BOOKSELLER : 3rd September
CILIP called on to oppose ‘amateurisation’ of library service
http://www.thebookseller.com/news/cilip-called-oppose-amateurisation-library-services-311428

CILIP : 3rd September
CILIP Board backs member resolution on ‘amateurisation’ of public libraries services
http://www.cilip.org.uk/cilip/blog/cilip-board-backs-member-resolution-amateurisation-public-libraries-services

CILIP : 3rd September
Leadership for Libraries Taskforce: busy landscape but one clear, short-term target
Kathy Settle, Chief Executive of the Leadership for Libraries Taskforce and Nick Poole, Chief Executive of CILIP, talk about the next critical phase of the Taskforce – the run up to the Spending Review 2015.
http://www.cilip.org.uk/cilip/blog/leadership-libraries-taskforce-busy-landscape-one-clear-short-term-target

Hereford Times : 3rd September
Threat to our county libraries is absurd
http://www.herefordtimes.com/news/letters/13641482.Threat_to_our_county_libraries_is_absurd/

Hereford Times : 1st September
Library consultation “needs to be suspended”
“It is difficult to believe that you are serious about this – unless you think seeking endorsement for your plans equates to consultation.”
http://www.herefordtimes.com/news/13638709.Library_consultation__needs_to_be_suspended_/

Hartlepool Mail : 3rd September
Hartlepool libraries’ hours are cut to save cash – but closures are avoided
Also, various fees and charges will be increased.
http://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/news/community/hartlepool-libraries-hours-are-cut-to-save-cash-but-closures-are-avoided-1-7442159

Eastern Daily Press : 3rd September
What could 25% cuts at Norfolk County Council mean for our services?
Scroll down to ‘Libraries’
http://www.edp24.co.uk/news/environment/what_could_25_cuts_at_norfolk_county_council_mean_for_our_services_1_4218803

Diss Express : 2nd September
Hope for Norfolk libraries, but cuts fear hangs over museums
http://www.dissexpress.co.uk/news/latest-news/hope-for-norfolk-libraries-but-cuts-fear-hangs-over-museums-1-6937087

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September 2, 2015 admin No Comments

THE BOOKSELLER : 1st September
National Libraries Day set for 6th February
http://www.thebookseller.com/news/national-libraries-day-set-6th-february-310211

Public Libraries News : 1st September
Editorial | Libraries change lives, but soon probably not in Herefordshire
http://www.publiclibrariesnews.com/2015/09/libraries-change-lives-but-soon-probably-not-in-herefordshire.html

Leicester Mercury : 1st September
Letter | Libraries cut to the bone
the word “library” to be deleted from staff job descriptions
http://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/Libraries-cut-bone/story-27709341-detail/story.html

Express & Star : 2nd September
In Pictures: New chapter for £1 million Stafford library
http://www.expressandstar.com/news/local-news/2015/09/02/in-pictures-new-chapter-for-1-million-stafford-library/

Cambridge News : 2nd September
Friends group to be set-up at Cambridge Central Library in wake of enterprise centre saga
http://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/Friends-group-set-Cambridge-Central-Library-wake/story-27719497-detail/story.html

Glasgow Evening Times : 2nd September
Survey on city libraries
http://www.eveningtimes.co.uk/news/13640082.Survey_on_city_libraries/

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September 1, 2015 admin No Comments

THE GUARDIAN : 1st September
Michael Rosen | Dear Ms Morgan: there’s no point giving children tickets for closed libraries
http://www.theguardian.com/education/2015/sep/01/morgan-child-library-ticket

THE GUARDIAN: 1st September
Local authorities ‘cannot cope with further cuts’
http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/sep/01/local-government-association-cannot-cope-further-cuts

Evening Standard : 1st September
Jeremy Corbyn hails arts as ‘vital to health’ and pledges £500m to reverse cuts
…. to reverse cuts on arts, libraries, theatres and museums.
http://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/jeremy-corbyn-hails-arts-as-vital-to-health-and-pledges-500m-to-reverse-cuts-a2924646.html

Dewsbury Reporter : 31st August
Kirklees | Column: Jo Cox MP – “Our libraries are a lifeline”
http://www.dewsburyreporter.co.uk/news/local/column-jo-cox-mp-our-libraries-are-a-lifeline-1-7432052

Bristol Post : 1st September
Eastville Library to close as Bristol City Council’s cabinet agree to cuts
detailed report
http://www.bristolpost.co.uk/Eastville-Library-close-Bristol-City-Council-s/story-27717270-detail/story.html

Leicester Mercury : 1st September
Second Leicestershire library to be handed over to volunteers to cut costs
So far 24 are set to reach an agreement with the council but a dozen could close if nobody steps forward to run them.
http://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/Second-Leicestershire-library-handed-volunteers/story-27714292-detail/story.html

Derby Telegraph : 1st September
Council will ask volunteers to help run Derby’s libraries due to cuts
http://www.derbytelegraph.co.uk/Council-ask-volunteers-help-run-Derby-s-libraries/story-27717016-detail/story.html

Leader Live : 1st September
Flintshire | Mancot Library saved after determined fight from campaigners
Transfer to volunteers
http://leaderlive.co.uk/news/152132/mancot-library-saved-after-determined-fight-from-campaigners.aspx

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August 31, 2015 admin No Comments

ITV News : 31st August
Devon | Roommates: local library moves into town post office in face of budget cuts
http://www.itv.com/news/westcountry/2015-08-31/roommates-local-library-moves-into-town-post-office-in-face-of-budget-cuts/

Ledbury Reporter : 31st August
Arts council chief to visit Hereford
On Friday
http://www.ledburyreporter.co.uk/news/13636393.Arts_council_chief_to_visit_Hereford/

Southampton Daily Echo : 31st August
Letter | Resist these cuts
How about robustly taking on the government, rather than raising the white flag and doing the dirty work for them …
http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/yoursay/letters/13637001.Resist_these_cuts/

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August 30, 2015 admin No Comments

Westmorland Gazette : 30th August
Cumbria | Letter: Library service is unpredictable
frequent closures due to ‘staff issues’
http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/opinion/13619529.LETTER__Library_service_is_unpredictable/

Hereford Times : 30th August
“Hub” plan for Hereford library
Hereford’s Broad Street library has been marked for a £145,000 conversion scheme that creates an “information and advice” hub for Herefordshire Council’s contract partner Services for Independent Living (SIL).
http://www.herefordtimes.com/news/13635670.display/

Staffordshire Newsletter : 30th August
Have your say on future of Staffordshire’s mobile library service
3 days left
http://www.staffordshirenewsletter.co.uk/say-future-Staffordshire-s-mobile-library-service/story-27695943-detail/story.html

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August 29, 2015 admin One Comment

Lincolnshire Echo : 29th August
‘Even those who declared loyalty to Stalin kept their libraries open, so why not Lincolnshire’
http://www.lincolnshireecho.co.uk/8216-declared-loyalty-Stalin-kept-libraries-open/story-27694789-detail/story.html

Torquay Herald Express : 29th August
Devonshire | Community celebrates Ashburton Post Office and library opening
http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/Community-celebrates-Ashburton-Post-Office/story-27700404-detail/story.html

Daily Echo : 29th August
Southampton | Council consultation on libraries’ closure was not fair
http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/yoursay/letters/13634918.Council_consultation_on_libraries____closure_was_not_fair/

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