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April 25, 2006
Council elections
The other councils up for election that I have not yet mentioned, with their change in book lending over the past 5 years are as follows
Blackburn with Darwen: fall of 14%
Bristol : fall of 24%
Derby : fall of 19%
Hartlepool : fall of 28%
Hull: fall of 18%(although Hull achieved an increase of 10% last year)
Milton Keynes : a fall of 19%
North East Lincolnshire : a fall of 32%
Peterborough : a fall of 34%
Plymouth : a fall of 27%
Portsmouth : a fall of 29%
Reading : a fall of 15%
Slough : a fall of 4%
Southampton : a fall of 27%
Southend : a fall of 26%
Stoke on Trent : a fall of 33%
Swindon : a fall of 22%
Thurrock ; a fall of 37%
Warrington : a fall of 8%
Wokingham: a fall of 27%
No respite here then.
Posted by Tim Coates at April 25, 2006 9:49 PM