In common with other library services across the country we have planned for a gradual, phased approach to reopening libraries that prioritises the safety of staff and customers.
Our library service is extending its Order and Collect Service for books to another six libraries.
In addition to City, Keighley and Shipley libraries which have been running the service for the past two weeks the following will start to offer the new service:
This new service allows you to order books by reserving from the online catalogue as well as by email or phone. We can also help you make book choices and discuss reading preferences by phone and email.
There will be a single collection point in each library and to make sure that social distancing guidelines are adhered to you will be allocated a time slot. You can now also return books to these libraries.
Please contact the library for further details and opening hours or visit the website
Social distancing rules will be applied, protective screens will be used in some areas and staff will be equipped with personal protective equipment (PPE) where necessary.
In addition, the Home Library Service is delivering books to customers across the district who are less mobile, and popular digital and online lending services are continuing throughout including:
