The Lansdowne Library will re-open its doors on Thursday, 1 June following an undertaking by the City's Executive Deputy Mayor, Andrew Arnolds, and the start of a new policy approach to libraries in Cape Town.

The Deputy Mayor will report on the status of other libraries in the City and the new policy approach.

Please note that the time has been changed from 11h00 to 09h00 due to the continuation of today's council meeting.

Date: Thursday, 01 June 2006
Time: 09:00
Venue: Lansdowne Library, c/o Church Street & Lansdowne Road, Lansdowne

All media are invited to attend.

Issued by:
Lisle Brown
Media Liaison Officer
Tel: 021 400 3065
Directorate: Communication and Marketing
City of Cape Town
Email: media@capetown.gov.za
Tel: 021 400 2201
Fax: 021 957 0023

Media queries:
Wesley Douglas
Spokesperson to the Deputy Mayor
Tel: 021 400 1309