Libraries News Round-up: 18 May

Shields Gazette: 18 May
See protesters lobby South Tyneside Council over library proposal
http://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/see-protesters-lobby-south-tyneside-council-over-library-proposal-1-8548392

Bury Times: 18 May
Hope for Bury youth group B:easties as partners meet to save Topping Fold Library
‘The three earmarked to stay open to meet the council’s statutory requirement of a library service are Bury, Ramsbottom and Prestwich Libraries. There is also a possibility Radcliffe Library may remain open.’
http://www.burytimes.co.uk/news/15293639.Hope_for_youth_group_as_partners_meet_to_save_library/

Southwark News: 18 May
Camberwell library is ‘library of the year’ at British book awards
https://www.southwarknews.co.uk/news/camberwell-library-library-year-british-book-awards/

Nottingham Post: 18 May
Library’s £1m refurbishment works to run until August
http://www.nottinghampost.com/library-s-1m-refurbishment-works-to-run-until-august/story-30340411-detail/story.html