Libraries News Round-up: 21 April

BBC News: 21 April
Northern Ireland | Cuts to library stock and opening hours
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-39660480

4NI: 21 April
Northern Ireland | Political Parties To Blame For Failure Of Libraries
http://www.4ni.co.uk/northern-ireland-news/228604/political-parties-to-blame-for-failure-of-libraries

Richmond and Twickenham Times: 21 April
Richmond | A new chapter for Tudor Drive Library 
Extension to provide ‘flexible community space’
http://www.richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk/news/yournews/15238650.A_new_chapter_for_Tudor_Drive_Library/

Bury Times: 21 April
Anonymous benefactor donates £15,000 to help keep Tottington Library open
Volunteer-run facility
http://www.burytimes.co.uk/news/15237452.Anonymous_benefactor_donates___15_000_to_help_keep_library_open/

BBC News: 21 April
Scotland | Crossmichael phone box takes on new life as a library
A ‘Wee Book Hoose’ created in a disused phone box offering donated books.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-39668917

The Star: 21 April
Sheffield | Feature: Saving our library was the start of a new chapter
Refers to volunteer-run facility
http://www.thestar.co.uk/news/feature-saving-our-library-was-the-start-of-a-new-chapter-1-8504545