Libraries News Round-up: 14 October 2015

PRIVATE EYE 
Issue No. 1403
Library News | Lambeth (p.35) 
Available now in newsagents

Save Lincolnshire Libraries : 14th October
Volunteer Crisis 
http://savelincslibraries.org.uk/volunteer-crisis/ 

Shropshire Star : 14th October
Shropshire Council Cabinet votes to offload community libraries 
http://www.shropshirestar.com/news/2015/10/14/live-shropshire-council-cabinet-meeting-to-decide-future-of-libraries/

Juice Radio, Brighton : 14th October
Council Leader Warns City’s Finances Are In Crisis 
proposals for community hubs and moving Hove Library which is “costly and unsuitable for modern library services”
http://www.juicebrighton.com/news/local-news/council-leader-warns-citys-finances-are-in-crisis/

Brentford TW8 : 14th October
Hounslow | Over £2 Million Cuts to Leisure and Culture – Consultation on the future of parks and libraries 
http://www.brentfordtw8.com/shared/hounspol190.htm
Hounslow ‘draft strategy’ here> www.hounslow.gov.uk/leisureconsultation 

Fife Today : 13th October
Fife | New Glenrothes chairman calls for end to ‘squabbling’ and ‘point-scoring’ 
http://www.fifetoday.co.uk/news/local-headlines/new-glenrothes-chairman-calls-for-end-to-squabbling-and-point-scoring-1-3915815 

BBC Radio 4 : 12th October
‘Books were reasons to stay alive’
On iPlayer: How words helped heal author Matt Haig from depression
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0350ydb?ns_mchannel=social&ns_campaign=bbc_radio_4&ns_source=twitter&ns_linkname=radio_and_music