Council to merge children's centres with libraries to save £500k

Joe Lepper
Friday, February 17, 2017

A council is to invest money in an overhaul of its children's centres and libraries that will see the two services share premises in at least four areas to deliver long-term savings.

North Somerset Council will invest £820,000 into merging children's centres with libraries, in order to make savings in the future. Picture: North Somerset Council
North Somerset Council will invest £820,000 into merging children's centres with libraries, in order to make savings in the future. Picture: North Somerset Council

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