Spalding Today : 18th August
Groups offering to run libraries
The council aims to save £2million by shifting libraries into the hands of volunteers and companies, but Coun Dilks says that’s a trifling sum when the authority under-spent by £1million a week last year.
http://www.spaldingtoday.co.uk/news/latest-news/groups-offering-to-run-libraries-1-5393698

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Libraries News Round-up: 1 October 2015

THE BOOKSELLER : 1st OctoberCILIP urges libraries to welcome refugees http://www.thebookseller.com/news/cilip-urges-libraries-welcome-refugees-313738 BBC News : 1st OctoberReading Council plans £600k cut to library service http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-berkshire-34411773 LGA : 1st OctoberLibraries funded to run innovative digital inclusion…