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BBC investigation shows 342 libraries, quarter of jobs lost in the UK

Thursday, 31 March 2016    Books+Publishing
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Almost 8000 UK library jobs have been lost and 342 libraries have closed in the past six years, a BBC investigation has found. Using data from more than 200 authorities responsible for running libraries, the BBC found that the number of paid staff in libraries fell from 31,977 in 2010...

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