Oh great, it’s austerity again

EditorialOne of the things that has keeping me going since the dark financial days began for the public libraries sector in 2010 was the belief that, one day, the government would change and things would get better. Well, fourteen years later, the party in government has changed, but the Budget has changed nothing for public libraries and so I was, at this stage, only half right. The money set aside for local government is demonstrably insufficient to keep them from cutting services.OK, well, at