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Historic Glasgow libraries saved from closure following community campaigns
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dailyrecord.co.ukCampaigners fighting to save historic libraries in Glasgow have won a months-long battle after ministers today agreed to fund their reopening.
The future of branches at Maryhill, Whiteinch, Barmulloch and the Couper Institute in Cathcart were all uncertain after they failed to reopen following the winter lockdown.
But all will now reopen after a successful application was made to the Scottish Government's recently created libraries fund.Glasgow Life - which runs cultural facilities on behalf of the city council - has faced a cash crisis after its revenues dried up when services were forced to close during the pandemic.Councillors were examining alternative options for library services which could have meant listed buildings that have served
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