Loughborough Library
Granby Street, Loughborough, Leics, LE11 3DZ
Map with location of Loughborough Library
Tel: 0116 305 2420
Fax: 01509 610594
E-mail: loughboroughlibrary@leics.gov.uk
Map with location of Loughborough Library
Tel: 0116 305 2420
Fax: 01509 610594
E-mail: loughboroughlibrary@leics.gov.uk
Please Note:
The upstairs local history collection closes at 5pm Monday to Saturday
The ICT Suite closes at 6pm Monday to Thurs
The upstairs local history collection closes at 5pm Monday to Saturday
The ICT Suite closes at 6pm Monday to Thurs
| . | Up to 1 April 2012 | From 2 April 2012 |
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| Monday | 9.30am - 8pm | 9.30am - 7pm |
| Tuesday | 9.30am - 8pm | 9.30am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9.30am - 8pm | 9.30am - 7pm |
| Thursday | 9.30am - 8pm | 9.30am - 5pm |
| Friday | 9.30am - 5.30pm | 9.30am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 9.30am - 5pm | 10am - 4pm |
| Sunday | 11am - 4pm | 12 noon - 4pm |
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Libraries Opening Hours Consultation
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It is a large, busy library in the centre of the town on Granby Street, opposite Queen's Park. There is a ramp at the front of the building and the main part of the library is on one level, with a ramp or steps up to the children's area.
The local studies library is on another floor and is only accessible by stairs. The library has wide aisles and disabled parking space is available in the nearby town car park.
Loughborough is the main library in Charnwood and Judith Neville, the Library Manager, is based here. Larger Collections can be found in Leicester and Nottingham.
This Year We Will (PDF)
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This library offers the following facilities:
| Service | Yes/No | Service | Yes/No | |
| Automatic doors | Yes | Local Studies and Family History | Yes | |
| Baby Changing Facilities | Yes | Children's Area | Yes | |
| Audio/Talking Books | Yes | Children's story tapes/CDs | Yes | |
| CDs | DVDs | Yes | Bookstart | Yes | |
| Reference Books | Information Services | Yes | Wriggly Readers/ Storytime | Yes | |
| Access to courses/classes | Yes | Photocopier | Yes | |
| Newspapers/magazines | Yes | Scanner | Yes | |
| Local / Tourism information | Yes | Printer | Yes | |
| Study space / Homework help | Yes | Fax machine | Yes | |
| Exhibition/Display space | Yes | BBC Webwise, IT for All, MS Office training | Yes | |
| Room Hire / Meeting Room | Yes | Tipping Permits | Yes | |
| Housebound reader service | Yes | OS Mapping Service | Yes | |
| Multi-Access Centres | Yes |
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| Opening Times | Wi-Fi | Yes |
Please note: From 1st January 2012 Loughborough Library is changing the retention period (PDF) for its newspapers and magazines.
Ordnance Survey Maps
Loughborough Library can deliver Site-Centred, customised maps for your building planning applications. There is a charge for this service. More about the Ordnance Survey Mapping Service.
Tipping Permits
Do you want to tip waste using a van or trailer? Did you know that you need a short term tipping permit to do this? Call the Customer Service Centre on 0116 305 0001 to apply and then collect your permit from Loughborough Library.
Ancestry Library Edition is available in this library free of
charge to do family history research.
The upstairs local history collection closes at 5pm Monday to Saturday| Large collection of books about Loughborough, Charnwood, Leicestershire and surrounding areas | Maps old and new, and village files for most Leicestershire towns and villages |
| Local census information including 1841 - 1901 census records plus 1881 census on CD-ROM with national coverage | Parish registers for Loughborough and surrounding villages |
| More census returns and parish registers | International Genealogical Index (IGI) |
| Early town and trade directories | More information about Loughborough Local Studies Resources |
Page Last Updated: 5 January 2012
