Public Libraries News : 24th September
Editorial | Past President of CILIP helps lead plans for volunteer library
http://www.
BBC News : 25th September
Sunderland City Council to close nine libraries
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-
Sunderland Echo : 25th September
Protestors slam ‘undemocratic’ council after authority says Sunderland library closures are a done deal
http://www.sunderlandecho.com/
Derby Telegraph : 25th September
Libraries, care homes and 1,600 council jobs facing the axe substantial section on Libraries
http://www.thisisderbyshire.
Save Lincolnshire Libraries Campaign :
Big Library March | 17 Links to TV, Radio, Press and Blog Coverage
http://savelincslibraries.org.
Giles McNeill’s Blogspot : 25th September
Letter | Nettleham Parish Council Responds to Lincs CC’s Library Proposals Describing them as ‘Irrational’
This is a Tory parish councillor
Also, you can *listen again* to BBC’s ‘Melvyn in the Morning’ (24 Sept) by clicking here
http://gilesmcneill.blogspot.
Grantham Journal : 25th September
Grantham councillor joins hundreds in protest against proposed library cuts
http://www.granthamjournal.co.
Motherwell Times : 25th September
Refurbishment to create new village facility
The project is a first in North Lanarkshire, with finance coming from the change fund programme for older people which supports people for longer in their own homes.
http://www.motherwelltimes.co.
In Cumbria : 25th September
New library opens today on Carlisle estate
The Morton Library Link will open for 73.5 hours a week in the community centre in Morton Manor, replacing the previous service which was upstairs in the centre and open for just 15 hours a week.
http://www.in-cumbria.com/new-
