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Brent SOS Libraries is a coalition challenging Brent Council's closure of 50% of it's libraries as unnecessary and deeply damaging to local communities.
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- Brent: we can't afford libraries (£400k) but we can afford to write of £17.3 million in uncollected debt http://t.co/pqZwLlQn #falseecon 13 hours ago
- #Brent demolish biggest library. won't use closed libs to fill in. Will spend £0.5million putting books into storage http://t.co/QfspJOqe 1 day ago
- Overcrowded, inaccessible, dilapidated -the current state of #Brent's new library system.http://ow.ly/99vyr #savelibraries #dcms 2 days ago
- "Preston isn't deprived enough" says #Brent. (But only if we ignore decade of migration +recession) http://t.co/Vvmt0yb1 #savelibraries 3 days ago
- #Brent: We can't afford £400k. But we can afford £100 million for Civic Centre. http://t.co/njjFm9uH #savelibraries #ukuncut 3 days ago
- RT @littledictator Here for a pub quiz fundraiser for @Prestonlib. We're calling ourselves Backstreets Back! (alright!) http://t.co/Jot8ktLB 4 days ago
- #Brent 2011: Willesden=best library. let's close the others. 2012: It's failing, lets demolish http://t.co/J0NiecIE #savelibraries #dcms 4 days ago
- #Brent has lost 211 hours of library service. Gained just 23. Welcome to the 21st century. http://t.co/NoidEurb #savelibraries #falseecon 4 days ago
- Intervention can be necessary, but is never simple. Great piece by @petersbeaumont on Libya http://t.co/kZNfZYIU 4 days ago
- Cash-strapped #brent council pays 29 officers £100k+ EACH in salaries http://t.co/mMKFZDNw #savelibraries #ukuncut #falseecon 5 days ago
