Libraries News Round-up: 13 September 2016

THE BOOKSELLER : 12th September
Rebuck: ‘libraries and literacy crucial for health of the nation’
http://www.thebookseller.com/news/rebuck-makes-lords-literacy-plea-health-our-nation-391831

Unite the Union : 13th September
Bromley Council’s plan to run-down and break up local libraries falls apart
http://www.unitetheunion.org/news/bromley-councils-plan-to-run-down-and-break-up-local-libraries-falls-apart/

Daily Post : 13th September
FOUR libraries to close in Gwynedd as part of major shakeup to service
Gwynedd Council is set to introduce changes to a host of other library services across the county to save £170,000
http://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/four-libraries-close-gwynedd-part-11882539

Shropshire Star : 13th September
Work to start on turning Shrewsbury Library into town council’s new home
http://www.shropshirestar.com/news/politics/2016/09/13/work-to-start-on-turning-shrewsbury-library-into-councils-new-home/

Grantham Journal : 13th September
Lincolnshire | Book loan period reduced for Grantham Library customers
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http://www.granthamjournal.co.uk/news/book-loan-period-reduced-for-grantham-library-customers-1-7574543

Hertfordshire Mercury : 13th September
Buntingford Library to stay on the High Street but modernisation delayed
http://www.hertfordshiremercury.co.uk/buntingford-library-to-stay-on-the-high-street-but-modernisation-improvements-delayed/story-29712033-detail/story.html