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My Mashed Up Life

February 17, 2018 — 0 Comments

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Austerity

June 17, 2017 — 0 Comments

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#WhyBooksMatter

February 16, 2017 — 1 Comment

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Libraries Deliver: Ambition for Public Libraries in England 2016 to 2021

December 1, 2016 — 0 Comments

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For many library visitors, I’m the only person they’ve talked to all day | The Guardian

October 24, 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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Are public libraries more important than ever to disadvantaged groups? | CILIP

July 28, 2016 — 0 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