Public library closures in the UK

The British government is currently wreaking havoc across our cultural industries. You may have heard about the plans to close many public libraries - the places which, with a little thought and backing, could transform the UK’s digital literacy. It’s truly appaling.

But sometimes, pictures (or maps in this case) really do say far more than words ever can.

Courtesy of (@megpickard, @jaggeree and @emersonp)