• Bidding for a bouncy castle

    Bidding for a bouncy castle
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    The Government has given out £4.9 million to English public libraries in a competitive bidding process. This is to be welcomed but it’s worth pointing out that (a) this is likely to be much less than overall funding cuts to libraries this year and (b) is for stuff that library services can’t now afford normally but in any well-funded servicewould have been able to. Plus also it’s sometimes for additional stuff when the core service is being cut. As

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