Library Service update: January to April 2025
Our Libraries and Archives Service is updating its online pages and loans service. Find out how this will affect you.
Last updated: 15 January 2025
Support us by making a one-off donation
Support your library by making a one-off donation. Your donation will help us continue to support our communities, bring people together to celebrate local culture and heritage as part of creative projects, with creative and artistic flare.
Your support could help us to:

Help improve social isolation
- Arts and crafts workshops
- Reading groups
- Silver Sunday events for elderly people

Innovate our buildings and create more study spaces
- Improve study spaces
- Set-up reading nooks for people with special educational needs
- Support mental health with mindfulness hubs

Programme a diverse range of events
- Mini festivals like Health Fest
- Refund successful activities to reach more people
- To cater for emerging needs

Increase literacy and offer more learning opportunities
- Additional resources like textbooks
- Creative writing workshops for people who are homeless
- Homework clubs for young people

Extend access to digital services
- Help with volunteer expenses for programmes such as Digital Ambassadors
- IT workshops
- Purchase of digital equipment such as tablets