Press Release
- Press release 10th April: DCMS to investigate Lambeth Library closures
- Press release 8th April including court statement
- Response/rebuttal to the leaflet sent to local residents during the occupation
- Read our request to Jeremy Corbyn and John MacDonnell to defend libraries
- Read the latest messages of support we have received
- Read the demands that have been written by the group.
- Press coverage from 1st and 2nd April (updated list coming soon)
- Blog post by some of our young occupiers
- Report 5th April: Labour Party panicking
- Press release 4th April: : Call for Lambeth Council to listen and engage
- Press release 2nd April: rebuttal to Lambeth Council
- Press release: 1st April: Defiant Carnegie Library Occupiers now under siege
In The News
- Brixton Blog: Thousands march in library protest
- Brixton Buzz: Lambeth issues possession order as Carnegie Library campaigners stand firm on Day 5 of their occupation
- Buzz Feed: People Have Occupied This Library For Five Days To Try And Save It
- Financial Times: Londoners occupy steel magnate’s legacy library
- The bookseller: Carnegie Library occupiers vow to remain ‘until forced out’
- Stella Duffy on Libraires: Lambeth Libraries Letters
- BBC London: Lambeth library occupation continues supported by community donations
- Evening standard:.40 protesters occupy Carnegie library for fourth day in protest over gym redevelopment
- Socialist Worker: Lambeth library staff strike to stop Labour council’s cuts
- London SE1: Strike shuts Waterloo Library as row over Lambeth plans continues


