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Protesters’ four-hour occupation of Abertridwr Library over closures

News | Richard Gurner | Published: 13:03, Monday September 8th, 2025.
Last updated: 13:45, Monday September 8th, 2025
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Campaigners occupied Abertridwr Library on Saturday and broadcast their protest live via Facebook

Campaigners occupied Abertridwr Library on Saturday in what organisers called a “defiant message” against library closures across Caerphilly County Borough.

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