Some services and facilities are available for a charge, including printing, community room hire and genealogical research. There are also fees for late or lost library items (or stock), and for replacement library cards.
Late items, lost items and rentals
Item |
Fee or charge |
Adult late items |
£0.30 per item, per day |
Concession late items |
£0.16 per item, per day |
Adult and concession late items (maximum) |
£5.70 per item |
Child late items |
£0.08 per item, per day |
Child late items (maximum) |
£2.50 per item |
Lost items |
Full cost of the item, plus 10% administrative fee |
Audio book rental |
Free |
Lost cards
Card type |
Charge |
Adult replacement card |
£4.25 |
Child replacement card |
£2.10 |
Concession replacement card |
£2.10 |
Printing and photocopying
Printing and photocopying |
Charge (per side) |
A4 black and white |
£0.25 |
A3 black and white |
£0.35 |
A4 colour |
£0.35 |
A3 colour |
£0.55 |
Reservations
Reservations |
Charge |
From current stock |
Free |
British Library |
£12.20 |
Drama sets |
£3.60 |
Orchestral or vocal - per 40 copies |
£15.30 |
Room hire
Room hire |
Charge |
Community room - during opening hours |
£9.60 per hour |
Commercial room - during opening hours |
£30 per hour |
Genealogical research
Research, scanning and reproductions |
Charge |
First 30 minutes |
Free |
Per hour |
£31 |
Scanning of local studies materials (A4) |
£7.50 |
Scanning of local studies materials (A3) |
£12.50 |
Reproduction fee for council and commercial operations |
£40 |
Concessions are available to customers aged 12 to 17, and over 60. Concessions are also available if you:
- are unemployed
- are in receipt of income or pension support
- are a student in full time education
- have a disability
Proof of concession status will be required, such as:
- student identification
- Disability Benefit Form
- Freedom Pass