50 Public Health and Wellbeing Group Review - Library update PDF 103 KB
Report of the Director of Public Health
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Consideration has been given to the outcome of public consultation on the future of Library buildings in Gateshead and options for the future of Library Services. |
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The alternative option to that being recommend, but which was discounted, included closing Library buildings. |
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RESOLVED - |
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That the continued use of the five Council Library buildings as currently configured be approved. |
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That the transformation of the services within those buildings to support the Council’s emerging locality approach be approved. |
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The above decisions have been made for the following reasons: |
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To enable officers to make changes within Library Services to align the service offer with the Health and Wellbeing Strategy. |
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To conclude the public consultation process on library services. |