
Best of 2024: ‘If there’s nowhere else to go, this is where they come’: how Britain’s libraries provide much more than books
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Intro
This chapter explores the transformation of libraries in Britain into essential community hubs that support vulnerable populations. It highlights the dedicated efforts of librarians in providing compassionate services, filling gaps left by social services, and reinforcing the pivotal role of libraries in modern society.
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