Heads up, folks. I noted today from the excellent YamYam that there’s a new blog on the block, and it’s rather important. You’ll remember that recently, I was horrified to hear our apparently charmless Councill Leader Mike Bird stick the boot into Walsall’s libraries… well, a new scribe has written on the subject, and I commend The Bookworm Turns to all who care passionately about their local library.
The death-knell of reading, learning and what little is left of culture in Walsall – foretelling the mass closing of libraries or their privatisation – has recently been rung by someone in a position of power who ought to know better…