Library Campaigns – Page 2 – The Library Campaign

01 Jun, 201510 Oct, 2020

If you care about Shropshire libraries please get in touch…

A campaign to support and defend Shropshire’s public libraries is being launched. Committed and active library supporters from all over the county are urgently needed. Please email shroplibyes@gmail.com to register your support and…

04 Feb, 201504 Nov, 2020

Lincolnshire libraries – madness!

Laura Swaffield, Chair of The Library Campaign, writes, Nothing rational explains the decision by pig-headed Lincs County Council to destroy most of their library service - even though they don't…

14 Jan, 201510 Oct, 2020

Fight the stripping of the library counters in North Yorkshire

There is an ongoing Library Consultation in North Yorkshire, finishing on the 8th February 2015. John Dean, the contact person for ‘Save North Yorkshire Libraries’, asks any interested parties to act…

09 Nov, 201424 Oct, 2020

Take two minutes to make the minister mind!

Sheffield's libraries need your help. All they ask is a minute or two to send a letter to libraries minister Ed Vaizey in a last-ditch pleato make him intervene. They've even…

08 Aug, 201409 Oct, 2020

Libraries News Round-up: 8th August 2014

THE BOOKSELLER : 8th AugustLiverpool, Glamorgan and Islington face library cutshttp://www.thebookseller.com/news/liverpool-glamorgan-and-islington-face-library-cuts.htmlITV News : 8th AugustLibraries at risk of closure in Liverpool funding reviewhttp://www.itv.com/news/granada/update/2014-08-08/libraries-at-risk-of-closure-in-liverpool-funding-review/Liverpool Echo : 8th AugustJade Wright: We must…

26 Oct, 201324 Oct, 2020

Saving Stony Stratford Library

Some time ago the Friends of Stony Stratford Library (FOSSL) ran a very successful campaign, called 'Wot No Books', to save their local library, which was threatened with closure. As…

09 Jun, 201324 Oct, 2020

Ode to Libraries

Ode to Libraries Making Waves choir sing their protest at the savage cuts to public libraries, written for the National Libraries Day February 2013, first performed at Newbiggin Hall Library…

14 May, 201309 Oct, 2020

Birmingham Library outsourcing on hold

The Library Campaign has been sent this clipping from one of our members from May 2013's CILIP Update magazine. Click here Birmingham outsourcing on hold May 13 CILIP to read the…

10 May, 201309 Oct, 2020

Herefordshire fight savage cuts proposed

A petition has been launched to save Herefordshire libraries from savage cuts. The petition reads: We call on Herefordshire Council to oppose the proposed 75% cut to Herefordshire's Library Service…

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Category: Library Campaigns

If you care about Shropshire libraries please get in touch…

Lincolnshire libraries – madness!

Fight the stripping of the library counters in North Yorkshire

Take two minutes to make the minister mind!

Libraries News Round-up: 8th August 2014

Saving Stony Stratford Library

Ode to Libraries

Birmingham Library outsourcing on hold

Herefordshire fight savage cuts proposed

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