It is free to borrow books from the library and there are no fines for returning books late.
Ready for School Pack
Help your child get excited about starting school by borrowing our Ready for School bag.
Adult standard membership
You can borrow:
- 8 Books for 28 days
- 8 Talking books for 28 days
- 4 DVDs for 7 days
There may be charges for non-book items, and there are variations in loan periods for people with hearing or visual impairment or physical disabilities.
Adults - Love2Read
Adults with a Love2Read membership can borrow:
- 20 Books for 28 days
- 8 Talking books for 28 days
- 4 DVDs for 7 days
Children
Children can borrow:
- 8 Books for 28 days
- or 8 Story CDs for 28 days
Childminder ticket
For child-minders, so that they can borrow books for their child-minder role as well as having a personal ticket.
- You can borrow up to 15 books for 28 days
Carer ticket
To support carers, who may not be able to get to a library as often due to caring responsibilities. This includes foster carers.
- You can borrow up to 62 books for 100 days
Extra support ticket
To support those who may have a medical condition or other reason why they need extra support to use the library.
- You can borrow up to 62 books for 100 days
No fixed address ticket
To support those who are homeless.
- You can borrow 2 books and there are no charges for printing up to a limit of £5 per week
Home Educator ticket
For parents who home-school their children, so that they can borrow books for home education as well as having a personal ticket.
- Borrowing allowance: up to 15 books for 28 days
Sanctuary ticket
For refugees and asylum-seekers.
- You can borrow up to 8 books for 28 days and there are no charges for printing up to a limit of £5 per week.
- Free room bookings may be available for community groups and activities.