Leicestershire Live: 7 June
Rushey Mead library closure put on hold at 11th hour

The Mirror: 7 June
Tory austerity strips more than 3,000 computers with internet from libraries
Shadow Libraries Minister Kevin Brennan said: “Tory austerity is decimating digital services in libraries up and down the country.  This is in direct contravention of the Government’s own library targets and is particularly harmful at a time when the Government is increasingly demanding that vulnerable people apply for state support online.”

The Argus: 7 June
Decision made over Hove Library nursery plans

GOV.UK: 7 June
Government extends Public Lending Right scheme to ebook authors

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Libraries News Round-up: 9 January 2018

The Bookseller: 9 January Hancock becomes culture secretary as Greening quits government https://www.thebookseller.com/news/hancock-new-culture-minister-greening-quits-government-704271 Stoke Sentinel: 9 January Consultation begins on future of Staffordshire libraries http://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/news/local-news/consultation-begins-future-staffordshire-libraries-1030446 St Albans & Harpenden Review:…

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