Dad,
No, I have got some food here I will take. Thanks anyway. I'll see Mum
outside library just after 5pm.
Jo
Original Message:
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From: Stephen Cook [log in to unmask]
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 13:16:00 -0000
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Daily News 14 November
Staff costs?
Are you sure?
-----Original Message-----
From: Chartered Library and Information Professionals
[mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Andrew Sandeman
Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 12:26 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Daily News 14 November
Mike:
presumably more of the budgets are taken by staff costs etc, & less goes on
stock?
Andrew
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From: "Mike Morris" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: 14 November 2003 12:24
Subject: Re: Daily News 14 November
> LIBRARIES
> Library spend slides again
> The library survey, Annual Library Statistics 2003, published by the
> Library and Information Statistics Unit, warns that book budgets show no
> signs of recovery, with spending on books falling to the lowest figure
> in ten years of comparable data. Less than 10p in every pound of library
> expenditure went on books in 2001-02. Stock is now 18 million items
> fewer than it was 10 years ago. However, total library expenditure
> climbed for a fourth successive year. Book expenditure also fell in
> academic libraries....
>
>
> So presumably the opening sentences apply only to PUBLIC libraries?
>
>
> Mike Morris
> ISCA Library, Oxford U
>
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