The Christian Scientist Monitor: 2 June
The end of books? Tell that to 250,000 readers at the Hay Festival.
The festival, which ends on Sunday, attracts a quarter million bibliophiles every year, even as the libraries around Hay-on-Wye face constricting budgets and shorter hours.
Broken Barnet blog: 2 June
Saving Broken Barnet: Mrs Angry’s pre-election guide
Details cuts to Barnet libraries and the consequences.
Bath Chronicle: 2 June
Letter: Library move would reduce services
 
East Anglian Daily Times: 2 June
Drive to get Suffolk children reading for pleasure behind surge in youngsters enjoying books, say libraries
TES: 1 June
Record number of teenagers say they enjoy reading

Libraries News Round-up: 1 November 2016

DAILY TELEGRAPH : 31st October British arts establishment is full of 'relentlessly left-wing groupthink', former culture minister says http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/10/31/british-arts-establishment-is-full-of-relentlessly-left-wing-gro/ a-n.co.uk : 1st November National demonstration against closure of libraries and museums…