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THE BOOKSELLER : 31st January Books on Prescription scheme sees loans rise More than 100,000 people have made use of the Books on Prescription scheme since it launched in public libraries last summer. http://www.thebookseller.com/news/books-prescription-scheme-sees-loans-rise.html Luton Today : 31st January Article & Video: Protest against libraries http://www.lutontoday.co.uk/news/politics/video-protest-against-libraries-1-5847876 BBC News : 31st January Luton library campaigners protest against closures Campaigners "incensed" by the closure of two Luton libraries are holding a protest rally in the town. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-25976974 Wembley Matters : 31st January Brent | Oxford College destroys pop up library and dumps books http://wembleymatters.blogspot.co.uk/2014/01/oxford-college-destroys-pop-library-and.html Swindon Advertiser : 31st January Shirley's letter | Libraries aren't shops http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/yoursay/swindonletters/10978810.Libraries_aren___t_shops/ Inside Croydon : 30th January Carillion cuts jobs just weeks after taking over libraries http://insidecroydon.com/2014/01/30/carillion-cuts-jobs-just-weeks-after-taking-over-libraries/ <http://t.co/cVFD05zxj8> Nottingham Post : 31st January Defending great library legacy of Victorians is not fiction http://www.nottinghampost.com/Defending-great-library-legacy-Victorians-fiction/story-20536278-detail/story.html Gloucester Citizen : 30th January Gloucestershire libraries' computers targeted for pornography websites http://www.gloucestercitizen.co.uk/Gloucestershire-libraries-computers-targeted/story-20528689-detail/story.html Local Berkshire : 31st January Extra opening hours for Royal Borough libraries http://www.localberkshire.co.uk/news/windsor/articles/2014/01/31/97312-extra-opening-hours-for-royal-borough-libraries/ Frances Hendrix Martin House Farm, Hilltop Lane, Whittle le Woods, Chorley, Lancs, PR6 7QR Tel: 01257 274 833. Mobile: 0777 55 888 03