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

Library News Round-up: 7 September 2015

THE BOOKSELLER : 7th SeptemberAll-Wales library card launcheshttp://www.thebookseller.com/news/welsh-government-launch-all-wales-library-card-311486CILIP : 7th SeptemberInvesting in the UK Knowledge Economy - CILIP Spending Review 2015http://www.cilip.org.uk/cilip/blog/investing-uk-knowledge-economy-cilip-spending-review-2015Ham & High : 7th SeptemberThe Thick of It star…