THE BOOKSELLER : 8th August
Liverpool, Glamorgan and Islington face library cuts
http://www.thebookseller.com/
ITV News : 8th August
Libraries at risk of closure in Liverpool funding review
http://www.itv.com/news/
Liverpool Echo : 8th August
Jade Wright: We must fight library closures every step of the way
“I’d run the council out of a Portakabin before I’d see libraries close their doors”
http://www.liverpoolecho.co.
Liverpool Confidential : 8th August
Final chapter for 11 city libraries
It seems North Liverpool, which includes some of the UK’s most socially deprived communities, will become book-free zone for many, with not a single library close by.
http://www.
Liverpool Echo : 8th August
Revealed: Liverpool’s 11 libraries at risk of closure are named
http://www.liverpoolecho.co.
Source: a Tweet from PLN : 7th August
Mayor recommended to councillors today the closure/community running of 11 out of 19 libraries – see page 15
http://councillors.liverpool.
Islington Tribune : 8th August
‘Scaremongers’ attacked over libraries and swimming pools closure fears
http://www.islingtontribune.
Hull Daily Mail : 8th August
http://www.hulldailymail.co.
Telegraph & Argus : 8th August
Kirklees | Hundreds sign petition to save Spen Valley library from closure
http://www.
Alyson’s Welsh libraries blog : 7th August
TV soaps, Libraries and public debate – guest post
Dr Anoush Simon is a lecturer in the Department of Information Studies at Aberystwyth University
http://libalyson.wordpress.
Nextcity.org : 8th August
USA | This Librarian Is Not Impressed With Your Digital, No-Books Library
Adam Feldman is a librarian in Philadelphia
http://nextcity.org/daily/