20-07-2025 16:06 via publiclibrariesnews.com

Richmond foxes while Suffolk chickens out and a Welsh council prefers being financially Caerphill to keeping library open.

EditorialThe first publicised action of the Suffolk Council, after it took back control of its libraries services from the non-profit Suffolk Libraries, is to “postpone” Mama G events this Summer, citing security concerns. This is not something that the non-profit would likely have done itself, after all it was probably the one that booked Mama G in the first place, and it was well known for being forthright and imaginative in its programming. Not so Suffolk Council who appear to be
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