Leon’s Library blog : 1 April
Nothing to yell about
https://leonslibraryblog.com/2017/04/01/nothing-to-yell-about/ 

BBC News : 1 April
More North Yorkshire libraries run by volunteers
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-3946634 

Bolton News : 1 April
Plans for new library and health centre on site of former Tesco Metro in Little Lever are edging closer
http://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/news/15197206.Council__39_s_Tesco_purchase_paves_way_for_combined_health_centre_and_library/Somerset Live : 1 April
Fears Shepton Mallet library move could ‘kill’ part of town despite pledge to build new facility
http://www.somersetlive.co.uk/fears-shepton-mallet-library-move-could-kill-part-of-town-despite-pledge-to-build-new-facility/story-30241729-detail/story.html

Scunthorpe Telegraph : 1 April
North Lincolnshire | New £1.2m centre officially opens in Winterton
http://www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk/new-1-2m-centre-officially-opens-in-winterton/story-30241493-detail/story.html

BBC News : 1 April
Hundreds march in Bath against council cuts
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-somerset-39467150

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The future looks blue…

There is little chance that Boris Johnson’s government will do anything for libraries. The Institute for Fiscal Studies commented that his manifesto contained very little altogether, and would look thin even as a one-year…