Question Everything : 2nd September
The Democracy Delusion
One of the worst things about getting involved in library campaigning is that is has confirmed my fears that democracy is in poor health in this
country. An
exposé of the institutional flaws in central and local government that militate against the democratic process
http://questioneverythingtheytellyou.blogspot.co.uk/2012/09/the-democracy-delusion.html
Midhurst & Petworth Observer : 2nd September
New West Sussex Library Service survey launched
"The survey takes a realistic look at the present and the future, and asks how often people read books, whether they use traditional paper volumes,
electronic readers or audiobooks," said a county council spokesman.
Local Guardian : 2nd September
Angry response to councils' library plans
"Wandsworth Council are considering letting the Wandsworth library service run Wandsworth libraries. You couldn't make it up could you?"
http://www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/9904786.Angry_response_to_councils__library_plans/
Good Library Blog : 1st September
Public libraries don't need to 'acquire' ebooks in order to make them available
http://www.goodlibraryguide.com/blog/archives/2012/09/public_librarie_9.html
Kilburn Times : 1st September
Brent Council on the hunt for an artist to fuel creative talent in the borough
This project has been devised to engage with residents both young and old and demonstrate that libraries can be spaces for creativity and inspiration.
Frances Hendrix
Martin House Farm, Hilltop Lane, Whittle le Woods, Chorley, Lancs, PR6 7QR
Tel: 01257 274 833. Mobile: 0777 55 888 03