Library closes for ‘revamp’ – new cafe and play area,
Writers lament the loss of public libraries,
And details of antisocial behaviour in libraries released under FOI….
Birmingham Mail: 3 January
Closure date for Sutton Coldfield Library announced
Closure for a revamp which includes a cafe and play area
The Bookseller: 3 January
Jilly Cooper believes literary fiction should not receive state funding
“Both writers lamented the loss of public libraries, described as “tragic” by Cooper.”
” [Sutton] said: “If the poor libraries were better funded, better supported… books should be free to so many people.”
Daily Post: 3 January
Sex, drugs and fights – Why some bookworms are banned from libraries
Details obtained under FOI
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