00:00Libraries in Bristol are saved from budget cuts next year, according to leading councillors after concerns they were under threat.
00:09Bristol City Council operates 26 libraries, which have come under increasing pressure given dwindling budgets.
00:17In recent years, many libraries were sporadically closed for a few hours due to a staff shortage, after the former administration rolled out a recruitment freeze.
00:27Next year, the new Green Lib Dem administration has pledged £5 million for the library service, protecting the service's budget in full.
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