Libraries and archives

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Information about which libraries are closed and which are reopening.

Find out how to join our library online to get access to our eBooks, audioBooks and eMagazines

Resources to learn English, practice your driving theory test or educate yourself in the best of classical music.

Find out how to access free digital versions of 7,000 UK and international newspapers and magazines, as well as 1000s of graphic novels and comics.

Find out how to use our eBook and eAudio service.

Find out how to get temporary home access to Ancestry.

Activities, baby bounce and rhyme sessions, storytime sessions, reading resources.

Resources to help you find information on local history and family history.

Find out about our ideas events and how you can tell us your suggestions.

Links to case studies to help you come up with suitable ideas and how they could work.