Decision day for Suffolk and the Library of the Year
15-03-2025 15:29 via publiclibrariesnews.com

Decision day for Suffolk and the Library of the Year

EditorialGood grief, there’s a lot going on in Suffolk. You’ll remember that the council there has decided to bring back libraries into full council control, after it being run by a non-profit, Suffolk Libraries. Well, it looks like this is not the most popular decision, with over 20,000 signing a petition in protest and existing library volunteers declaring they will not continue helping out if the non-profit goes. Also, it turns out the change will cost £1.8m, which Suffolk L
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