Libraries News Round-up: 1st August 2013

CILIP : 1st August
New name for library and information professional body proposed
http://www.cilip.org.uk/cilip/news/new-name-library-and-information-professional-body-proposed

CILIP : 31st July
New name for library and information professional body proposed
http://www.cilip.org.uk/cilip/news/new-name-library-and-information-professional-body-proposed

Library Journal : 1st August
Ian Clark | UK Report Recommends Author Payments for Library Ebook Lending
http://lj.libraryjournal.com/2013/08/technology/ebooks/uk-report-recommends-author-payments-for-library-ebook-lending/

Crosby Herald : 1st August
Sefton Council is set to pay consultants up to £500 per day despite making redundancies
The move comes as Sefton battles £50m worth of cuts including shutting seven libraries, two of them in Crosby.
http://www.crosbyherald.co.uk/news/crosby-news/2013/08/01/sefton-council-is-set-to-pay-consultants-up-to-500-per-day-despite-making-redundancies-68459-33678057/

This Is Lincolnshire : 1st August
Author slams councillor’s three-car comment on Library closures
http://www.thisislincolnshire.co.uk/Author-slams-councillor-s-car-comment-Library/story-19597500-detail/story.html#axzz2aiNSztfv

This Is Lincolnshire : 1st August
Actress Minnie Driver latest to sign Lincolnshire libraries petition
http://www.thisislincolnshire.co.uk/Actress-Minnie-Driver-latest-sign-Lincolnshire/story-19601371-detail/story.html

Camden New Journal : 1st August
New chapters for community libraries
“We are saving something from the wreckage.”
http://www.camdennewjournal.com/news/2013/aug/new-chapters-community-libraries