Westmorland Gazette : 30th August
Cumbria | Letter: Library service is unpredictable
frequent closures due to ‘staff issues’
http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/opinion/13619529.LETTER__Library_service_is_unpredictable/

Hereford Times : 30th August
“Hub” plan for Hereford library
Hereford’s Broad Street library has been marked for a £145,000 conversion scheme that creates an “information and advice” hub for Herefordshire Council’s contract partner Services for Independent Living (SIL). 
http://www.herefordtimes.com/news/13635670.display/

Staffordshire Newsletter : 30th August
Have your say on future of Staffordshire’s mobile library service
3 days left
http://www.staffordshirenewsletter.co.uk/say-future-Staffordshire-s-mobile-library-service/story-27695943-detail/story.html

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Libraries News Round-up: 2 March 2016

THE GUARDIAN : 2nd March Ed Vaizey accused of giving Commons 'misleading' figures on library closures http://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/mar/02/ed-vaizey-libraries-misleading-figures-commons THE BOOKSELLER : 1st March Vaizey accused of issuing 'flawed' figures on library…