Bath Chronicle: 19 August ‘Disappointment’ and anger at year-long closure of publicly-funded event room in Bath http://www.bathchronicle.co.uk/news/bath-news/disappointment-anger-year-long-closure-348216

 

DnG24: 20 August
Dumfries & Galloway | Dates set for launch of town’s new-look library http://www.dng24.co.uk/dates-set-for-launch-of-towns-new-look-library/

 

Liverpool Echo: 20 August
Plan to save Liverpool Jobcentres threatened with closure
‘The council’s plan would see Norris Green Jobcentre staff move into Norris Green Library and One Stop Shop in Townsend Lane, a short walk from the existing Jobcentre.’ http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/plan-save-liverpool-jobcentres-threatened-13502448

 

Public Libraries News: 20 August
Editorial | 10:1: volunteers replacing paid staff http://www.publiclibrariesnews.com/2017/08/101-volunteers-replacing-paid-staff.html

 

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Libraries News Round-up: 18 December 2015

Sign CILIP's #MyLibraryByRight  petition to protect your rights to a quality public library service: https://www.change.org/p/john-whittingdale-hm-government-act-now-to-protect-my-statutory-rights-to-a-quality-public-library-service THE GUARDIAN : 18th December To lose our libraries would be a national disaster – we must…