Libraries News Round-up: 23rd January 2014

THE BOOKSELLER : 23rd January
£12m library plan for Westminster gets go-ahead
https://www.thebookseller.com/news/%C2%A312m-library-plan-westminster-gets-go-ahead.html

Birmingham Mail : 23rd January
Four Birmingham libraries facing closure because of budget cuts 
http://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/four-birmingham-libraries-facing-closure-6556612

The Star : 23rd January
Town Hall ‘hid library review’
http://www.thestar.co.uk/what-s-on/out-about/town-hall-hid-library-review-1-6390593

Herald Scotland : 23rd January
Glasgow | Opening hours and jobs to be cut at city libraries 
http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/home-news/opening-hours-and-jobs-to-be-cut-at-city-libraries.23247762

Exeter Express & Echo : 23rd January
Revealed: Inside Exeter library’s £4.2m revamp
http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/Revealed-Inside-Exeter-library-8217-s-4-2m-revamp/story-20479814-detail/story.html

KenHacock.com : 21st January
Betting on the Book
This guest blog is written by Steve Coffman, Vice President, LSSI
http://kenhaycock.com/betting-book/

Gazette Series : 23rd January
South Gloucestershire | Libraries seek young people’s opinions on services
http://www.gazetteseries.co.uk/news/10957939.Libraries_seek_young_people_s_opinions_on_services/