The Guardian: 22 January
Somerset says only volunteers can keep libraries open
Somerset Live: 22 January
Up to 15 libraries in Somerset could close without community support, says county council
South West Londoner: 22 January
Lambeth | Pressure groups step up campaign over library plans

Maldon Standard: 22 January

Essex | Cutbacks to mobile libraries sees half of district’s stops scrapped
Stoke Sentinel: 22 January
Staffordshire | The fight is on for Penkridge Library for the second time
Lancashire Telegraph: 22 January
Row erupts over plans to transform former Trawden library
Lancashire Telegraph: 22 January
Library friends groups to be given bigger roles when taking over libraries
Wiltshire Times: 22 January
Mobile library times ‘changing in response to demand’ says council
News Shopper: 22 January
Bromley library staff and care workers threaten strike amid outsourcing row
Croydon Advertiser: 22 January
Staff left in the cold for four months after heating at Norbury Library broke
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Libraries News Round-up: 25 August 2017

Chronicle Live: 25 August Anger as multi-million-pound plans for three Northumberland leisure centres are shelved http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/anger-multi-million-pound-plans-13527211 Bucks Free Press: 25 August 35 children's centres across Bucks face axe Plans include…