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Austerity

June 17, 2017 — 0 Comments

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Children’s laureates demand UK government investigate school library closures (via The Guardian)

November 14, 2016 — 0 Comments

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Authors condemn plans to shut Hay-on-Wye library | The Bookseller

October 24, 2016 — 0 Comments

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House of Lords attacks the government over library closures | via The Guardian

October 22, 2016 — 2 Comments

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Coventry Council proposes drastic cuts to library service

July 13, 2016 — 0 Comments

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Swindon to close 11 of its 15 Libraries

July 12, 2016 — 0 Comments

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Oxfordshire to close mobile library service

June 9, 2016 — 2 Comments