Inspire Culture and Nottinghamshire County Council are committed to the wellbeing of staff and customers during the current coronavirus pandemic.
All Inspire venues will be closed from Monday 23 March until further notice. This includes all Nottinghamshire County Libraries, Archives, Arts, 16-18 Study Programmes, Adult, Community and Family Learning. This is in line with Nottinghamshire County Council’s response to government guidance on social distancing and plans to focus on essential services.
Inspire will provide a number of virtual services at inspireculture.org.uk/online including Learning, eResources such as eReading, eAudio and eMagazines at inspireculture.org.uk/eresources.
We will be reviewing and increasing our online offer to provide other eServices during this time.
With immediate effect library, customers will be able to borrow up to 48 books/DVDs and all overdue charges will be suspended. If customers wish to visit a library before Monday 23 March, they should check the opening times of their local library inspireculture.org.uk/libraries and alsoinspireculture.org.uk/servicedisruption for details of existing closure.
During this period customers will not need to renew existing items and overdue charges are being waived. Unfortunately, we will not be able to reserve items or place inter-library loans.
New customers may join the library online at inspireculture.org.uk/joininspireculture.org.uk/join to access our eResources.
For general enquiries please contact Ask Inspire preferably by email at ask@inspireculture.org.uk or to speak to someone call 01623 677 200.
For Archive enquires email archives@inspireculture.org.uk
