Spalding Guardian : 27th July
Protestors wanted public hanging claim
They said the 2001 census used to identify libraries under threat did  not reflect growth in the area – and the meeting was nothing more than a seminar to discuss how they could volunteer to run their facilities.
http://www.spaldingtoday.co.uk/news/opinion/campaigns/protestors-wanted-public-hanging-claim-1-5327931

Barnsley Chronicle : 27th July
Council ‘will not close any libraries’
http://www.barnsley-chronicle.co.uk/news/article/6789/council-will-not-close-any-libraries

Carnegie Trust
The Future of Public Libraries
http://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/changing-minds/knowledge—culture/the-future-of-libraries

Holbeach library

Libraries News Round-up: 3 May 2016

THE GUARDIAN : 3rd May Library use falling sharply, study shows http://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/may/03/library-use-falling-sharply-study-shows London Evening Standard : 3rd May Stephen Fry defends ‘life-saving’ libraries as closures and mergers gather pace http://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/stephen-fry-defends-lifesaving-libraries-as-closures-and-mergers-gather-pace-a3238516.html Socialist Worker…

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