CILIP in the news

 
 

Key media coverage from the last three months

 

21 February
BBC Radio 4, Today in Parliament
Annie Mauger, CILIP CEO, giving evidence at Culture, Media and Sport inquiry into public library closures in England

21 February
Huffington Post
Ministers don't understand libraries

4 February
BBC News
Children's laureate writes poem in protest at library closures

3 February
The Guardian
National Libraries Day

3 February
Yorkshire Post
Local authorities must take library duties seriously in difficult times

2 February
John Dolan, Chair of CILIP Council, on Channel 4 News
Public libraries - face of the future 

27 January
BBC News - Beds, Herts and Bucks
Herts County Council asked for School Library Service reprieve

27 January
Borehamwood and Elstree Times
Hertfordshire Council urged to re-think Schools Library Service closure plans

27 January
The Bookseller
Jarvis presses Vaizey on library closures

13 January
The Bookseller
Library supporters to uite for 13 March rally

9 January
Information World Review
MPs join libraries campaign

9 January
Worcester Standard
Boost for school from MP

6 January
South Wales Argus
Local MP joins All Party Parliamentary Group on Libraries

3 January
Yorkshire Post
Article by former CILIP President, Biddy Fisher

31 December
Huddersfield Daily Examiner
Biddy Fisher honoured for library work with OBE

18 December
Sunday Express
Big Society controversy at Trafford Council 

16 December
Borehamwood Times
Plea from Michael Morpurgo to save Hertforshire Schools Library Service

14 December
The Bookseller
Hertfordshire Schools Library Service faces imminent closure

5 December
The Telegraph
Research from the Literacy Trust finds 1 in 3 children do not have a book of their own

30 November
Hucknall Dispatch
Library service adviser's 'Crime Cafe'

25 November
The Metro
Penguin Books confirm British libraries will be denied access to new ebooks

24 November
The Guardian
Culture, Media and Sport select committee inquiry into library closures

22 November
The Northern Echo
Article looks at Cockerton library, which is facing closure

18 November
The Bookseller
Campaign shouts about school libraries

16 November
The Bookseller
Somerset and Gloucs closures 'unlawful'

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Last modified on: 22/02/2012 11:18 AM