Devon County Council is proposing a reduction in "staffed core opening hours" from 1,294 hours and 45 minutes per week to 914 hours and 30 minutes per week, just over 70% of the current hours. In its ...

Devon’s libraries have seen a plot twist in their funding story after a move with “real intent” to secure them more cash.

Devon County Council could scrap its mobile libraries because they are deemed to be too expensive and unreliable. The council are currently considering what to do with its four mobile libraries which ...

More than 17,000 people have already taken part in the consultation, which will help shape the future of Devon's 50 libraries.

Libraries are now "community hubs" rather than just places to borrow books, according to the boss of the library service in Devon. Libraries Unlimited chief executive Alex Kittow has welcomed the ...

Campaigners have claimed their efforts to protect their library from suffering significant cuts to its hours have been a ...

Campaigners opposed to Devon County Council’s (DCC’s) proposed cuts to library hours this week delivered a letter to council leader ...

Devon County Council is set to approve the creation of a new private organisation owned by library staff and the community to run its libraries next week (11th November). The plans, if approved by ...

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A hugely controversial plan to axe a mobile library service is going ahead. Devon County Council's cabinet previously voted to get rid of the service in July but a campaign backed by writers Stephen ...