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2,500 people have their say on Leicestershire libraries

More than 2,500 people have contacted Leicestershire County Council as part of a consultation into communities running 36 of its libraries.

2,500 people take part in Leicestershire libraries consultation

Leicestershire County Council says it well look to continue running 16 of its most popular libraries Credit: ITV News Central

More than 2,500 people have contacted Leicestershire County Council as part of a consultation into communities running 36 of its libraries.

The local authority wants to cut £800,000-per-year off its library budget from next year.

More than 2,500 people were contacted as part of Leicestershire County Council's public consultation Credit: ITV News Central

It will continue to run 16 of the most used libraries but are asking people if they would be willing to run the smaller ones voluntarily.

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