BBC News : 17th July
Plans to close seven Bristol libraries overturned
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-33564321 

Bristol.gov : 17th July
Press Release | Fresh Proposals – Libraries
http://news.bristol.gov.uk/fresh-proposals-for-the-future-of-bristols-library-service-have-been-revealed/ 

Bournemouth Echo : 17th July
Poole | Axed mobile library leaves residents ‘with no alternative’
http://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/13439813.Axed_mobile_library_leaves_residents____with_no_alternative___/

Biggleswade Chronicle : 17th July
Bedfordshire | Mobile library service ‘at risk’ 
in consultation
http://www.biggleswadetoday.co.uk/news/local-news/mobile-library-service-at-risk-in-consultation-1-6854195

The Courier : 17th July
New chapter in Fife library library row
http://www.thecourier.co.uk/news/local/fife/new-chapter-in-fife-library-library-row-1.890276 

Wales Online : 16th July
Roath library campaigners ask again for the building to be saved as councillors discuss its future
Coun Bradbury said the preferred option was for a community group to take over the building but that they would consider any offer, even from a private company.
http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/local-news/roath-library-campaigners-ask-again-9673905

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Libraries News Round-up: 19 August 2016

THE BOOKSELLER : 19th August Corbyn backs national libraries demonstration http://www.thebookseller.com/news/corbyn-backs-national-libraries-protest-380976 AtuaLitté : 19th August Désertées, les bibliothèques britanniques finiront-elles par être obsolètes ? https://www.actualitte.com/article/monde-edition/desertees-les-bibliotheques-britanniques-finiront-elles-par-etre-obsoletes/66510 Coventry Telegraph : 19th August…

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