THE GUARDIAN : 2nd March
Ed Vaizey accused of giving Commons ‘misleading’ figures on library closures
http://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/mar/02/ed-vaizey-libraries-misleading-figures-commons

THE BOOKSELLER : 1st March
Vaizey accused of issuing ‘flawed’ figures on library closures
http://www.thebookseller.com/news/cilip-accuses-vaizey-using-flawed-figures-concerning-library-closures-323772

Buckingham Today : 1st March
Big shake-up ahead for Bucks libraries in an effort to balance the books
http://www.buckinghamtoday.co.uk/news/more-news/big-shake-up-ahead-for-bucks-libraries-in-an-effort-to-balance-the-books-1-7242710

Bucks Free Press : 1st March
Council may wash its hands of running libraries in Bucks
http://www.bucksfreepress.co.uk/news/14312401.Council_may_wash_its_hands_of_running_libraries_in_Bucks/

Brixton Buzz : 2nd March
Lambeth Library campaigners leaflet Brixton ahead of of mass rally on 5th March
http://www.brixtonbuzz.com/2016/03/lambeth-library-campaigners-leaflet-brixton-ahead-of-of-mass-rally-on-5th-march/

Argyll News : 2nd March
Russell cites ‘failures in decision making process’ in asking Council to reconsider cutting Library services
‘I have had a careful look at both the decision making process and at the law; and I think Argyll & Bute Council has problems with both those matters.’
http://forargyll.com/?p=105117

The Courier : 2nd March
Fife Councillor claims his vote (for closures) buys time for Glenwood Library
http://www.thecourier.co.uk/news/local/fife/councillor-claims-his-vote-buys-time-for-glenwood-library-1.926905

Books

Libraries News Round-up: 3 March 2016

THE BOOKSELLER Franklin: low literacy levels 'a national disgrace' library cuts condemned http://www.thebookseller.com/news/franklin-low-literacy-levels-national-disgrace-323349 THE BOOKSELLER : 3rd March 'End of the beginning for e-books' says Tamblyn http://www.thebookseller.com/news/michael-tamblyn-323801 Herald Scotland :…

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