Libraries News Round- up: 16th May 2014

Don’t Privatise Libraries : 16th May
GLL and the most visited library in London?
http://dontprivatiselibraries.blogspot.co.uk/2014/05/gll-and-most-visited-library-in-london.html 

Leon’s Library Blog : 16th May
What does Labour think?
Continuing the theme of labour politicians; four weeks and two emails later I am still waiting for an answer from Helen Goodman re: what constitutes a ‘core professional service’ for libraries.
http://leonslibraryblog.com/2014/05/16/what-does-labour-think/

Lincolnshire Echo : 16th May
Save Lincolnshire Libraries fight costs Lincolnshire County Council £30,000
http://www.lincolnshireecho.co.uk/Save-Lincolnshire-Libraries-fight-costs/story-21105238-detail/story.html 

Letter to Lincolnshire Echo : 15 May
“This has been a shameful week for Lincolnshire”
reproduced with author’s permission by the Save Lincs Libraries Campaign
http://savelincslibraries.org.uk/2014/05/16/this-has-been-a-shameful-week-for-lincolnshire-savelincslibraries/