BBC News : 30th November
Web archive plans Trump-proof Canada back-up
“Libraries in the UK should remember that they too are subject to excessive surveillance powers that may be abused”
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-38157530

BBC News : 30th November
Ten Swindon libraries face axe in council cost-cutting plan
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-wiltshire-38150780

CILIP : 30th November
CILIP urges Government to intervene following meaningless consultation on Swindon’s libraries
http://www.cilip.org.uk/news/cilip-urges-government-intervene-following-meaningless-consultation-swindons-libraries

Swindon Advertiser : 30th November
Swindon’s library strategy slammed as ‘most damaging in the country’
http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/14937295.Swindon__39_s_library_strategy_slammed_as___39_most_damaging_in_the_country__39_/

This Is Wiltshire : 30th November
Swindon | Campaigners to go on fighting
http://www.thisiswiltshire.co.uk/news/14937573.Campaigners_to_go_on_fighting/

Swindon Advertiser : 29th November
Park Library saved but 10 others now face a fight to survive on their own
http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/14935451.Park_library_saved_but_ten_others_now_face_a_fight_to_survive_on_their_own/

Loughborough Echo : 30th November
Leicestershire | Plans to allow people into libraries without any staff present
http://www.loughboroughecho.net/news/local-news/plans-allow-people-libraries-without-12247172

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Libraries News Round-up: 17 January 2016

DAILY TELEGRAPH : 17th January 14 million fewer books available in libraries than when David Cameron took office http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/conservative/12102686/14-million-fewer-books-available-in-libraries-than-when-David-Cameron-took-office.html Leon's Library Blog : 17th January Sometimes I Get So Angry..!…

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