date:Dec 26, 2012
was shut.
Hertfordshire County Council chose to get rid of Herts Schools Library Services, which provided schools with books and support, despite campaigners efforts to save it.
Julie Muncey, head teacher at Parkside Community School, in Aycliffe road, said the facility would be sorely missed.
The closure of the service led to 12 members of staff being made redundant and a saving of 41,000 from the council. .
Tributes were paid to Britains oldest registered pilot, who died this month at the