We have 53 libraries throughout the city including a large Central library plus 5 mobile libraries.
Services include
- a wide range of books for loan. Check for and renew items and manage your account from the catalogue page
- dvds for hire in some libraries
- free internet access and word processing in all libraries
- online enquiry service
- information and online resources,many accessible from home
- a children and young people's service including storytime sessions
- services for those unable to come to the library or who have a disability or for whom English is a second language;
- services for the local community e.g. meeting rooms, an organisations' database, community websites
- bookable computers with free internet access
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learning sessions, events and readers' group meetings
- a Central library including lending library, children's library, local and family history service, business and patents service, art and music libraries
Download Facilities in Local Libraries as a pdf from the right hand side of this page for services in each library which may vary. Please check with the library to confirm details.