31 libraries, 1 mobile and others under threat in seven services announced in 1 week

EditoralThere are announcements of 31 libraries and 1 mobile library under threat over five different library services, plus further cuts in a sixth and the loss of an archive/local studies library in a seventh in just one week. This is up there with the peak of Austerity in 2012, but with the noticeable difference that the majority of cuts are in Scotland, perhaps because services north of the border escaped relatively unscathed the first time around.When you’ve digested that, check out t