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Exclusive: Borough may outsource all libraries in bid to save them

A London borough is planning to outsource its entire library service, in a bid to protect it from cuts.

A London borough is planning to outsource its entire library service, in a bid to protect it from cuts.

Following public consultation with some 7,500 responses, most of which backed keeping its 13 libraries open, Croydon LBC is set to outsource the running of the service.

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