KNIGHTSWOOD library has been forced to close its doors to the public after water damage from heavy rain.

The library on Dunterlie Avenue, is temporarily closed for repair and it is not known when the venue will reopen.

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Councillor Michael Cullen shared the news on his Twitter page. 

And in a statement, Glasgow Libraries said: "Due to water damage from heavy rain, Knightswood Library is temporarily closed for repair.

"We're working hard to reopen as soon as possible and will keep you updated.

"Anniesland is the closest alternative or you can find another library on our website."