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University Library

Bill Bryson Library Service Levels

Library 24/7 : Service levels table

The following table details and compares services and facilities available during the different service levels operating during Library 24/7. For more information on these service levels and their times of operation, visit our Bill Bryson Library page.

Service

Full service hours

Evening and weekend staffed hours

Self-service hours

General Library queries, including directions, procedures, help with your Library account and using the online catalogue

Yes

Yes

No

Borrow, return and renew of Library resources, including Short Loan

Staff assistance available

Yes

Yes

No

Self-service

Yes

Yes

Yes

Access to electronic resources

Yes

Yes

Yes

Collect reservations

Yes

Yes

Yes

Individual and group study areas

Yes

Yes

Yes

Networked PCs

Yes Yes

Yes

Self service netbooks Yes Yes Yes

Borrow and register to use Library laptops*

Yes

Yes

No

Book and borrow a study room* Yes Yes No
Return Bill Bryson Library laptops and study room keys* Yes Yes Yes

Payment of and queries regarding charges and invoices

In person, payment via cash/cheque

Yes

Yes

No

Online payment and queries via email

Yes

Yes

Yes

Photocopying facilities and purchase copying cards

Yes

Yes

Yes

Online information and Library guides

Yes

Yes

Yes

Microfilm/fiche reading and copying facilities

Yes

Yes

Yes

*At the Bill Bryson Library, our study room and laptop loan services are extended during Library 24/7 opening and these can be used during some self-service periods. For full details, click here.

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