Westmorland Gazette: 13 July
Lancashire | Bolton-le-Sands and Silverdale libraries on brink of new chapter today (Thursday) at Lancashire County Council cabinet meeting
Lancashire Evening Post: 13 July
Cabinet decision due on reopening libraries and Fishergate traffic cameras
BBC News: 13 July
North Lincolnshire | £60m revamp proposed for Scunthorpe town centre
The central library would get a £1m refurbishment
Hunts Post: 13 July
Plan to relocate services in Sawtry is given backing of council
Cambridgeshire County Council is planning to house the village’s library, youth centre, children’s centre and early help services under one roof. http://www.huntspost.co.uk/news/plan-to-relocate-services-in-sawtry-is-given-backing-of-council-1-5104955
Southport Visitor: 13 July
Birkdale stationmaster’s house open to the public during The Open
The original library was closed in December 2013, despite figures showing the centre was well used by the community, as part of Sefton Council’s cost-cutting agenda. A community group is currently attempting to raise funds to refurbish the building, in order to make it the new home of Birkdale library.
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Library News Round-up: 21 August 2015

THE BOOKSELLER : 21st August Southampton Council accused of political point scoring over libraries http://www.thebookseller.com/news/southampton-council-accused-making-political-point-over-library-closures-309745  Leicester Mercury : 21st August UNISON accuses Leicester City Council of planning to decimate library services…

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