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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Grace Howarth

Haringey Council slashing opening days for libraries in latest bid to cut costs

Hornsey Library in Haringey borough - (LDRS)

Haringey Council has agreed to reduce the opening hours for its libraries in a bid to save money – while keeping facilities open.

After a public consultation this autumn in which two options for revised opening hours to Haringey’s nine libraries were presented, the council has instead agreed an alternative third option which it says “mitigates the impact of reducing library hours specifically including the impact on those with protected characteristics”.

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