Or to put it another way 'he who votes them in,
and pays the council tax, should have a say'!
This is an example of the many reports received
every day from around the country. Links to most of the press reports are to be
found on Alan Gibbons' and Ian Anstice's Public Libraries News
blogs. Village Turns Out for Library Fight
"Hundreds of
schoolchildren were among an army of campaigners rallying in protest against the
impending closure of Sonning Common Library."
Huge Crowd Flocked to Libraries Public Meeting Last
Night
"Leader of Gloucestershire County Council, Mark Hawthorne, and
cabinet member for libraries, Antonia Noble, faced tough questions from the
angry crowd who demanded to know why Bishop's Cleeve library was not being kept
on as a full service when it was the third most popular in the
county."
Frances Hendrix Martin House Farm, Hilltop Lane,
Whittle le Woods, Chorley, Lancs PR6 7QR, UK tel: 01257 274 833. fax:
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