Bradford Central Library could open in summer

Bradford Central Library could reopen in the summer if it receives £2 million from councillors next week for essential renovation work. The property was closed last year, except for the ground and first floors, after the extraordinary discovery that it's central stair case was a fire risk. One of the groups forced out by the closure was Bradford FHS.

The full story is at www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/local/localbrad/9608547.Bradford_Central_Library_could_re_open_in_the_summer/

(With thanks to Kathryn Hughes, @Bradfordww1 on Twitter)

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