Libraries in peril
Cause4 blogged in July about Ed Vaizey’s championing of libraries and his insistence that libraries “have a home at the heart of the Big Society” - Libraries and The Big Society. Since then, with cuts looming, the future of libraries has become subject to increasing threats. The Reading Agency, pleaded in The Guardian last week [...]
Libraries and The Big Society
On 1 July 2010 new culture minister Ed Vaizey outlined the Conservative vision for libraries, which he believes have a “home at the heart of the ‘big society’”. Vaizey’s championing of libraries is important. A recent article in The Bookseller suggests that libraries are at a critical stage, vulnerable to changes in funding arrangements and [...]
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