SUNDAY TIMES : 1st February
Business Section – big article (p.12)
by Luke Johnson, Sieghart Panellist
Cabbie, drive to the future or we’ll be in a rotten state
BBC News : 1st February

Prison ‘book ban’ rule relaxed
BBC News : 1st February
Nicky Morgan announces ‘war on illiteracy and innumeracy’
Abandoning public libraries is a clever strategy in this “war”, is it? 
Don’t Privatise Libraries : 1st February
Barnet, Lambeth, Bromley, Manchester & Kent. (or selling off the family silver by the ton!)
Grantham Journal : 1st February
Save Lincolnshire Libraries campaigners fight their cause at scrutiny committee
Harrogate Advertiser : 29th January

Editor’s comment: Sorry chapter in handling of Starbeck library
How can you run a library without librarians?
book shelf

Libraries News Round-up: 25th August 2013

Market Rasen Mail : 25th August Letter | Councillor Anne Reynolds : E-Petition to Save Libraries http://www.marketrasenmail.co.uk/news/letters-opinion/letter-e-petition-to-save-libraries-1-5410899 Don't Privatise Libraries : 25th August A pint and a book please http://dontprivatiselibraries.blogspot.co.uk/2013/08/a-pint-and-book-please.html Phil Bradley's…