Green Party: Literacy is Vital In Empowering People of All Ages.
Aziz Mogaji, a Green Party candidate for Heaton ward, writes in today’s Havering Daily about the importance of literacy in
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Libraries
‘If The HRA Insist On Closing Libraries, They Will Lose The Next Election.’
‘This is a short sighted decision that will impact so many communities. Libraries are and have been the focal point for so many who come and read, talk and keep warm. They are now destroying that.’
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‘As a librarian I see how they provide a lifeline for people of all ages and backgrounds.’ Havering Council Urged To Think Again Over Library Closures.
Corinna Guthrie has urged Havering Council to think again about library closures, “as a librarian, I see how public libraries provide a lifeline for people of all ages and backgrounds.”
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‘These library closures are shameful and shortsighted decisions’. Romford MP hits out at Havering Council.
“I am devastated to learn that despite overwhelming opposition from local people, Havering Council have still decided to close Gidea Park Library from 1st April 2025.”
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Havering Council slammed by Trade Unions-‘Closing libraries will have a detrimental impact on the poorest and most vulnerable in Havering.’
“The rally organised by the joint unions and Green Party was a clear demonstration of how powerful the community’s voice continues to be, with many heartfelt speeches from activists, residents and councillors across all opposition parties.”
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SAVE OUR LIBRARIES: Bring a book to rally for libraries on September 4.
Library users, political campaigners and staff unions will hold a rally to save our library services outside the Town Hall next Wednesday from 6:30pm.
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‘If you cut our libraries you cut our communities’- Residents and trade unions unite in the battle to save our libraries from closures.
“Our libraries are vital to our communities. Libraries are not just about books, they are warm hubs, they are places people come to study, to see other people, to keep warm, if they can’t afford to put the heating on, they are free and for every one.
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‘Defend our local library services in Havering!’-Romford MP launches campaigns to save Collier Row and Gidea Park libraries.
“We must fight these shortsighted plans to close our much loved libraries by Havering Council which will disadvantage local people.”
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Havering libraries closed due to Covid.
Havering Council has announced that its libraries closed at end of business Friday 8 January and will remain closed until
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