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OUTREACH SERVICES
MOBILE LIBRARY SERVICE
Watch this space for information
coming soon about the new improved Mobile Library Service.
Developments to date have been:
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Delivery of a new mobile library
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A new routes and stops schedule which will be phased in early 2008
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Brand new stock and the introduction of talking books and story tapes
The Mobile Library Service provides a FREE, FRIENDLY and efficient
Library service in the heart of Wigan’s communities.
The new Mobile Library schedule will be up and running shortly.
In the meantime if you need information
about stops in your area or more information about the mobile library
service and the ongoing review it has been conducting please contact
01942 486995 or 01942 486979 or e mail:
mobilelibraries@wlct.org
HOME LIBRARY SERVICE
Do you have
difficulty getting to a library? Maybe we can help.
The home library service ensures delivery of the following to anyone with
a health problem or with reduced mobility who cannot get to a library
and has no one else to visit the library regularly for them. We can
deliver: Fiction, Non-fiction, Large print editions, Videos, Music CDs
and cassettes, Information, Talking books (either full length or
abridged) - in fact, anything you would normally obtain from a library.
Our staff will select books for you or will try and find any items you
request. We can also provide information for borrowers. For further
information about this free service phone 01942 486985.
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Home Library Service Application Form
TALKING BOOKS
Do you enjoy
books but have difficulty reading for any reason? If you do you may be
eligible to join the library Talking Book service. There is a wide
selection of full length talking books available to borrow. Members may
request books by their favourite authors or can ask our staff to choose a
selection for them based on the type of book they prefer. A catalogue of
items available for loan is available on request. This service is
available for residents in residential homes if required. For more
information about this free service, either ring 01942 486984 and
leave a message on the answer machine
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Talking Books application form
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