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Libraries Get a Boost

28/4/2014

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Those who attended the Alan Johnson Author Dinner organised by Horizons Books last week were delighted to hear the MP in praise of Libraries and emphasising how important they were.  This was given more force by a study published by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) which showed that visiting the library was as good as a £1359 a year salary rise.

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    Andrew Strathdee. Chair of Friends of Burnham Library

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