2014: the year 50 libraries closed in Britain
A new report issued by the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) has revealed that almost 50 libraries were closed in Britain this year. The Bookseller reported the… Read more »
Even the good news about Britain’s local libraries is bad
When there is so much bad news being reported about Britain’s local libraries, from cuts to funding, to suggestions that they might become wine bars, it’s fair to reflect on… Read more »
Libraries: are they better with wine? Or much, much worse?
There is a lot of chatter about new forms and uses for libraries in and out of Library Land these days. The strange part about it is that it’s often… Read more »