THE GUARDIAN : 18th January
Making the right connection helps to combat loneliness
A report finds isolated communities cost the UK £32bn a year in lost productivity and increase the pressure on public services. “What we’re talking about is the reading group at the library, ……”
https://www.theguardian.com/
ITV News : 18th January
Plans to launch ‘library lego clubs’ for children
http://www.itv.com/news/
Plymouth Herald : 18th January
Top authors back campaign to save Plymouth’s libraries
http://www.plymouthherald.co.
Gazette Live : 18th January
Middlesbrough | Plan to turn ‘daunting’ Central Library into flagship destination for families
Improving reading is a “vital element” of the town’s transformation …
http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/
Your Thurrock : 18th January
Work continues to save East Tilbury Library and Bata Collection
http://www.yourthurrock.com/
Grimsby Telegraph : 18th January
Lincolnshire | Letter: Cleethorpes library ‘Cuts mean asking people what they want for library provision in resort’
from Cllr Ray Oxby, Leader, N.E Lincs Council
http://www.grimsbytelegraph.