11 librarians lose jobs in York

Dringhouses Library

Dringhouses Library

In a behind closed doors decision the Council has reduced the number of librarians in the City.
The cuts mainly affect small branch libraries.

Around £190,000 a year will be saved by the move although officials claim that customers will not notice any difference and opening hours will remain the same.

NB. New opening hours were introduced today at some branches. Click here for details The hours remain the same at York, Acomb and Strensall.

All libraries in the City are closed this Wednesday afternoon to facilitate a major staff meeting.

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