A ‘big society’ vision for New Cross library (UK)

New Cross Library officially closed on Saturday but the New Cross People's Committee are aiming to re-open the library as a community-led project as soon as possible. Gill Hart, secretary of the "New Cross People's Library", told a public meeting, held at Telegraph Hill on Thursday that: "Nothing is being taken out from New Cross Library, in other words we have all the books." The committee has an open membership and with a current membership of 20, is hoping to attract more members