The Magic of Libraries – Video for National Libraries Day
http://vimeo.com/85812331

THE BOOKSELLER : 3rd February
Journal articles made free to public libraries
http://www.thebookseller.com/news/journal-articles-made-free-public-libraries.html

THE BOOKSELLER : 4th February
HC UK makes all e-books available for library loan
Good EReader reported that the terms for the titles are the same as they are in the US – each copy can be lent out 26 times before its license expires and it has to be ordered again.
http://www.thebookseller.com/news/hc-uk-makes-all-e-books-available-library-loan.html

Shropshire Star : 4th February
Shrewsbury festival group sad at library funding crisis
Shropshire Council is beginning a review of its 22 libraries in a bid to save £1.3 million, with some branches possibly facing closure.
http://www.shropshirestar.com/news/editors-picks/2014/02/04/shrewsbury-festival-group-sad-at-library-funding-crisis/

Wrexham.com : 4th February
Group Established To Save Gresford Library
They will explore successful library trusts, how such an organisation can save money and potential locations including the present site.
http://www.wrexham.com/news/group-established-to-save-gresford-library-40704.html

Gresford Library

Libraries News Round-up: 12 November 2015

Phil Bradley's Weblog : 12th November CILIP's weak statement to the Prime Minister http://philbradley.typepad.com/phil_bradleys_weblog/2015/11/cilips-weak-statement-to-the-prime-minister.html CILIP : 12th November CILIP calls on Prime Minister David Cameron to develop publicly-funded libraries http://www.cilip.org.uk/news/cilip-calls-prime-minister-david-cameron-develop-publicly-funded-libraries…