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a self-service facility for customers to issue and return their own
books, DVDs, talking books, newspapers, magazines and PlayStation games. |
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seven new computers with free internet access and word processing. |
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level access. |
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customer toilet equipped for wheelchair users and with baby changing
facilities (to be installed shortly). |
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additional electronic reference resources including the online Oxford
English Dictionary and the catalogue of borough library stock. |
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a community meeting room to be shared with the racecourse. |
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a scrolling visual display highlighting services and providing local
information. |
The library shares its new home with Sunninghill and Ascot Parish Council
offices and the Royal borough’s First-Stop Shop. On non-race days free
car parking will be available to library users in the opposite Car Park 3.
“This is a very exciting move for the Ascot Durning Library, bringing it
right in to the heart of community life in the High Street and making its
wide range of services and facilities more easily accessible to many more
people”.
“There’s much more on offer in the new library. With borrowers able to
take out up to 12 books or magazines and 12 CDs, DVDs or talking books,
there really is something for every member of the family.”
The new library will open on Monday and
Tuesday 10am - 1pm and 2 – 5pm.
Thursday 10am - 1pm and 2 – 7pm.
Saturday 10am – 1pm.
(Closed on Wednesday and Friday.)
For Further Info Contact :-
Ascot Durning Library,
High Street, Ascot, Berks. SL5 7JF
Tel: 01344 630140
