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 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 ...

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

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

Devon Libraries are encouraging residents to enjoy lockdown by creating bunting, for a big celebration when it’s all over. Libraries have been closed to the public during the Coronavirus lockdown, and ...

Libraries across Devon have joined the fight against hygiene poverty thanks to a new partnership with Nest New Radical; Beauty Banks. Beauty Banks is a people-powered movement co-founded by PR beauty ...

Library users have welcomed a scheme run by Devon libraries offering people the chance to borrow Halloween costumes donated by other visitors. Libraries Unlimited, the charity that runs the Devon ...

Devon County Council’s decision to reverse planned £650,000 savings from its libraries budget has been welcomed by Conservative MP David Reed, following a public consultation that drew around 22,000 ...