Libraries News Round-up: 17th August 2013

LGA | Free Libraries Leadership Seminar for new library portfolio holders 
12 September 2013 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Local Government House, London  (Librarians unrepresented)
http://www.local.gov.uk/c/document_library/get_file?uuid=81e53d51-6e82-42b1-835d-3eb85b5453db&groupId=10171

Spalding Today : 17th August
Letter – Libraries: Represent the people who put you there
http://www.spaldingtoday.co.uk/news/opinion/letters/libraries-represent-the-people-who-put-you-there-1-5382771

Spalding Guardian : 17th August
Libraries Letter | I can’t pay my tax as I’m going on a Med cruise!
http://www.spaldingtoday.co.uk/news/opinion/letters/libraries-i-can-t-pay-my-tax-as-i-m-going-on-a-med-cruise-1-5382774

This Is Grimsby : 15th August
Public consultation on future of (Grimsby) libraries
http://www.thisisgrimsby.co.uk/Public-consultation-future-libraries/story-19660024-detail/story.html