Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council : 17 February
Exciting times for library mutual
Dudley announce GLL as preferred bidder for outsourcing of libraries
Express & Star : 18 February
Wolverhampton libraries: Bilston could move from 145-year-old home in major shake-up
Enfield Advertiser & Gazette : 18 February
 Average household council tax bills in Haringey set to rise by £39
“We’ve listened closely to what local people have told us, which is why our proposals include a commitment to maintaining current opening hours at our libraries and investment in further library improvements, alongside funding for roads, pavements and leisure,” he added.
Other budget recommendations made by Cabinet include:
·*£2million investment in libraries, shelving an earlier suggestion to reduce opening hours”
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Libraries News Round-up: 10th April 2014

THE BOOKSELLER : 10th April Rosen warns new culture secretary on library 'crisis' http://www.thebookseller.com/news/rosen-warns-new-culture-secretary-library-crisis.html THE BOOKSELLER : 10th April Sheffield libraries could become wine bars  The city council has revealed…