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19th March 2020
Issue 1105
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Council announces extra £10k funding for every library
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SHEFFIELD City Council is pleased to announce that every library across the city is set to receive an additional one off cash boost of £10,000. The windfall means that each library, including volunteer-run libraries, will have extra money to spend on what will best meet the needs of their space and to do more for the communities who use them. Cabinet member for Culture, Parks and Leisure at Sheffield City Council Mary Lea, said: “I understand the valuable role libraries play within our communities so we’re thrilled that we can provide extra funding to help every library in Sheffield. It means each library will have the opportunity to
make the changes they need to improve their offer to the local community.” The funding bonus comes as Sheffield City Council confirms that the grant funding for voluntary libraries is set to continue. Julie Marshall, a volunteer at Ecclesfield Community Library said: “We are thrilled that Ecclesfield community library will receive an extra £10,000. As a volunteer service we rely on the good will, commitment and dedication of our workers and we welcome this additional funding. “We will be speaking to our library members and volunteers to help us identify what spend will benefit our
He then crossed the road in front of the bus, trying to get to Manor Lane and was reportedly in collision with a grey Volkswagen Polo.
At just before 3.10pm on Thursday March 12 it is reported that the boy got off a bus that had stopped on Bower Hill directly opposite the junction with Manor Lane in the Oxspring area of Barnsley.
The boy sustained a serious injury to his head and was taken to hospital by ambulance where he remains in a serious but stable condition. Officers are now appealing for anyone who witnessed the collision to come forward.
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service the most. The fund will make a huge difference to our library and will help boost our offer to our local community.” Councillor Andy Bainbridge, East Ecclesfield Ward, said: “It is great that Ecclesfield community library is going to receive an extra £10,000. “It is also essential the grant funding will carry on, which is even better news long-term, and I’m delighted to have played my part in getting this secured. It is going to make a real difference to the library and to the wider community.” The money will be available to libraries in Sheffield with immediate effect.
Witnesses sought following collision near Oxspring POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a collision in Barnsley in which a 12-year-old boy was seriously injured.
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