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Council on standby to take back control of public libraries

Posted on August 25, 2017 by insidecroydon

KEN LEE, our Town Hall reporter, on how a corporate crisis at construction company Carillion could provide the chance to end a long-loathed outsourcing deal Croydon Council is readying itself to take back the running of the borough’s public libraries, … Continue reading →

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Carillion cuts jobs just weeks after taking over libraries

Posted on January 30, 2014 by insidecroydon

Up to eight professionals working across Croydon’s network of 13 branch libraries face redundancy, just a few weeks after a firm of builders which had never pitched for the job took over the running of the borough’s libraries. Four of … Continue reading →

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