Libraries News Round-up: 26 April 2016

Juice Radio : 26th April
Plans to merge Hove library with its museum have been put on hold
https://www.juicebrighton.com/news/brighton-news/1964365/breaking-hove-library-decision-deferred/

Sheffield Telegraph : 26th April
Volunteers put in £1m of time running Sheffield libraries
http://www.sheffieldtelegraph.co.uk/news/volunteers-put-in-1m-of-time-running-sheffield-libraries-1-7874247

The Star : 26th April
Letter | They did so much more
The dramatic fall in visits to the libraries in which they used to work, since the staff left, indicates that library users have voted with their feet.
http://www.thestar.co.uk/news/your-say/they-did-so-much-more-1-7875577

Swindon Advertiser : 26th April
D-day looming for views over Swindon’s libraries
http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/14451972.D_day_looming_for_views_over_Swindon_s_libraries/

Western Daily Press : 26th April
Strike to force ALL Bristol libraries to close for one day
http://www.westerndailypress.co.uk/Strike-force-Bristol-libraries-close-day/story-29177771-detail/story.html

Lichfield Live : 26th April
Campaigners ready to hand in Lichfield Library petition to Staffordshire County Council
http://lichfieldlive.co.uk/2016/04/26/campaigners-ready-to-hand-in-lichfield-library-petition-to-staffordshire-county-council/

Rural Services Network : 20th April
Hampshire reshapes library services
http://www.rsnonline.org.uk/services/hampshire-restructures-rural-library-service