‘Digital inclusion’ charity the Tinder Foundation said on Wednesday that libraries should not be protected at all costs, and that those not fulfulling their potential should not receive “a free pass”. 'There’s nowhere else for children': Walsall locals react to library closure plans Read more“I love libraries. To be community hubs, libraries need to be about social inclusion before books. “In face of less and less money, we need to consider that those libraries need to close. It’s time funding was channelled to the libraries ­ and other community organisations ­ really playing the role of community hubs,” she said.

Source: The Guardian October 27, 2016 06:56 UTC