MSN News : 2nd July
More children are enjoying reading
More than half of youngsters in the UK (53.3%) now say they enjoy reading “very much” or “quite a lot” – the highest level recorded by the National Literacy Trust (NLT) in eight years.
http://news.uk.msn.com/more-
Star Tribune : 2nd July
Financial pressures will end World Book Night USA.
http://www.startribune.com/
Enfield Independent : 2nd July
Palmers Green Library set to close for year-long makeover
http://www.enfieldindependent.
Daily Record : 2nd July
East Renfrewshire Council leisure service transfer plans sparks job fears
When asked if existing terms and conditions would be honoured by the trust for a minimum period of time, she admitted: “Basically not.”
http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/
Co-operative News : 1st July
Community shops sector continues to grow
… adding additional services to shops that go beyond a core retail offering – services such as book swaps and libraries, cafés, meeting rooms for clubs and societies, recycling centres, parcel collection and delivery points, bakeries, and community gardens.
http://www.thenews.coop/87017/