THE GUARDIAN : 1st February
Libraries minister promises to act if councils cannot justify cuts
https://www.theguardian.com/
THE BOOKSELLER : 1st February
Riddell calls for probe into school library provsion
http://www.thebookseller.com/
Newbury Today : 1st February
Confusion over parish funding for West Berkshire libraries
Legal restrictions may prevent many councils from contributing
http://www.newburytoday.co.uk/
Huddersfield Examiner : 1st February
Spare libraries from latest Kirklees cuts plea
http://www.examiner.co.uk/
Plymouth Herald : 1st February
£1.3m plan to knock down library and build an even bigger one
A popular city library could be rebuilt, sold to a developer and leased back to the council …
http://www.plymouthherald.co.
Great Barr Observer : 1st February
Walsall | Pheasey Library axing punishes children & families in Great Barr, says livid councillor
http://www.greatbarrobserver.
Hunts Post : 1st February
Cambridgeshire Council insists there are no plans to close libraries despite rise in use of online services
http://www.huntspost.co.uk/
Swindon Advertiser : 31st January
Letter | ‘Libraries are essential’ — S. Burnham
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http://www.swindonadvertiser.