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SaveBarnetLibraries

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Independent public group of Barnet residents who are saying NO to the proposed decimation of our library network.

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linkhttps://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no-to-closure-of-barnet-libraries calendar_today02-12-2014 08:37:59

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Adele Ward Helen Seber Bridgwood Mr Reasonable Cllr Anne Clarke AM I used to work in GG library: when I saw what they had done to it, especially trashing the children's library, so important for the local charedi families, I literally cried with rage. Most of our job was helping people: security guards are not meant to do this or trained for it.

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In Barnet, they’ve reduced libraries in size, removed books and replaced librarians with security guards. Usage is down over 50% since they removed the soul from our libraries. They overspent by millions on this exercise and have yet to make a savings.

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If you have something to say about the cuts to Barnet’s library service, there are 2 public meetings being run: one at Chipping Barnet Library tomorrow evening Thursday 16 Jan at 7pm and one on Saturday (18 Jan) at Colindale library at 2pm! It hasn’t been well-publicised...

If you have something to say about the cuts to Barnet’s library service, there are 2 public meetings being run: one at Chipping Barnet Library tomorrow evening Thursday 16 Jan at 7pm and one on Saturday (18 Jan)  at Colindale library at 2pm! It hasn’t been well-publicised...
Sara Conway (@sara_conway3) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1/2 I’m pleased to see this robust review of Barnet’s libraries reflects the key concerns Barnet Labour Party have repeatedly raised in every discussion of these vital community spaces. Thanks to SaveBarnetLibraries and all residents and organisations we have worked with to continue to

Theresa Musgrove (@brokenbarnet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's #WorldBookDay today - and tonight @barnettories meet to consider an independent review which heavily criticises their assault on our library service. Come and join SaveBarnetLibraries to show support:

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Consultant praises library staff: says 'less struck' by councillors failing to realise what an asset they had in our library service.

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IncludeourStreetsN12 Barnet Council Barnet libraries SaveBarnetLibraries That would only give them an excuse to turn libraries into 'business hubs'. Even the British Library has to have one: why? In order to attract funding in a materialist world.

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Hendon Library: 'the Treasure House' was opened by Lord Elgin, Chairman of the Carnegie Trust, & President of the Library Association, in 1929. After spending £500K gutting it, now Barnet Conservatives want to close it & empty what is left into a portacabin. wwwbrokenbarnet.blogspot.com/2020/12/the-tr…

Hendon Library: 'the Treasure House' was opened by Lord Elgin, Chairman of the Carnegie Trust, &amp; President of the Library Association, in 1929. After spending £500K gutting it, now <a href="/BarnetTories/">Barnet Conservatives</a> want to close it &amp; empty what is left into a portacabin. wwwbrokenbarnet.blogspot.com/2020/12/the-tr…