Library News Round-up: 26th October 2014

Barnet UNISON : 26th October
Barnet UNISON response to outsourcing Library proposal
barnetunison.me.uk/?q=node/1436 
Also at Don’t Privatise Libraries
http://dontprivatiselibraries.blogspot.co.uk/2014/10/barnet-unison-response-to-outsourcing.html

Boston Target : 26th October
Lincolnshire library staff face threats of violence and drunks
“These kinds of incidents are extremely rare in our smaller libraries, and it would be misleading to suggest that volunteers working within a community hub would have to deal with these types of issues.“
http://www.bostontarget.co.uk/Lincolnshire-library-staff-face-threats-violence/story-23339647-detail/story.html

Coleraine Times : 26th October
NI | Budget cuts force local libraries to change opening hours
http://www.colerainetimes.co.uk/news/your-community/budget-cuts-force-local-libraries-to-change-opening-hours-1-6379764

Ripley & Heanor News : 25th October 
Derbyshire | Letter: Dismay at mobile libraries
http://www.ripleyandheanornews.co.uk/news/local/letters-dismay-at-mobile-libraries-1-6914683

Horncastle News : 25th October
Lincolnshire | Letter:  What a waste of council money
http://www.horncastlenews.co.uk/news/letters-opinion/letter-what-a-waste-of-council-money-1-6379039 

Local Berkshire : 25th October
Project that transformed village library celebrates its 10th anniversary
Eton Wick Library
http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2014/10/25/104753-project-that-transformed-village-library-celebrates-its-10th-anniversary/