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Libraries in england, wales and northern ireland has warned that some may be at risk of closure, despite user numbers going up. libraries connected says that during the cost—of—living crisis, people have been able to use many libraries for additional services such as food banks, clothes donations and just a place to keep warm. the group says further cuts, because of a lack of proper funding, arent sustainable. heres our business correspondent caroline davies. warm, free and sociable. it does...

In their local library every week, making their winter warmth packs. we give everybody a knee blanket, a hat, a scarf, and a treat and a christmas card. i know from personal experience youve got to find money to heat and eat somehow, which is why im still working. libraries around the country are expecting more visitors this winter. here in nantwich, theyve begun stockpiling warm clothes, sleeping bags and slow cookers to give away, and offer an emergency food bank. ive worked in libraries 38 ye...

A group representing libraries in england, wales and northern ireland has warned that some may be at risk of closure, despite user numbers going up. libraries connected says that during the cost—of—living crisis, people have been able to use many libraries for additional services such as food banks, clothes donations and just a place to keep warm. the group, says further cuts — because of a lack of proper funding — arent sustainable. heres our business correspondent, caroline davies. war...