India Education Diary : 24th January
Public libraries to get a massive facelift under National Mission on Libraries
http://indiaeducationdiary.in/
BBC News : 23rd January
Library cuts plans approved by Herefordshire Council
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-
News 24 : 24th January
US kids don’t read much on e-readers, tablets
Sixty-two percent of children had access to either an e-reader, a tablet or both – but only 49% of them used the devices for reading, either alone or with their parents, the study found. And when they did read, it was typically for about five minutes a day – compared with about half an hour with printed books.
http://www.news24.com/
This Is Cornwall : 23rd January
Cutting back library hours is not an easy choice but it is a necessary one
http://m.thisiscornwall.co.uk/
Camden New Journal : 23rd January
Maureen Lipman: Saving libraries is as important as saving your local pub
“It is costing the Keats Community Library £250 a day to keep it open. It must be supported. It is irreplaceable”
http://www.camdennewjournal.
