Joining the library
A library card gives you free access to millions of physical and digital titles, as well as research resources and access to our PCs in libraries.
All guides and help articles to help you get the best out of your library card.
A library card gives you free access to millions of physical and digital titles, as well as research resources and access to our PCs in libraries.
Guides on using our online catalogue, reserving and collecting titles, borrowing periods and overdue charges, lost or damaged titles and more.
How to update details on your library account such as a change of name, address, contact details, or to re-register your library account.
Our catalogue contains millions of books for all ages - if we don't have what you're looking for, you can ask us to stock a title.
You can get a special library card and a bespoke welcome back for a child in care, so they won't incur any charges.
We lend eReaders and iPads so you can access our collection of eLibrary titles, including eBooks, eAudio, eMagazines and eNewspapers.