Some of our fees and charges are changing

Mar 4 2026

Some of our fees and charges are changing

From 1 April 2026 some of our fees and charges are changing. Please see a list of the changes below. The fees and charges webpage will be updated to reflect this on 1 April.

Reservations

Adult reservation fee (non-refundable): £1.30 per item (no change)

Children's reservation fee (non-refundable): 15p per item (no change)

Late fees

Adult late fee: 35p (no change) a day, per item (up to £7.55)

Children’s late fee: 10p (no change) a day, per item (up to £1.70)

Subscription memberships

Reading group or play set membership: £52 for a year

Adult audiobook membership: £52 for a year

Music group membership (in county): £80 for a year

Music group membership (out of county): £160 for a year

For 20 vocal scores (in county): £5.50 per calendar month or part month

For 20 vocal scores (out of county): £11 per calendar month or part month

For orchestral sets (in county): £10 per calendar month or part month (no change)

For orchestral sets (out of county): £20 per calendar month or part month (no change)

Hire charges for media items

Audiobooks: £2.20

Printing

Black and white A4: 25p a side

Colour A4: 75p a side

Black and white A3: 50p a side

Colour A3: £1.50 a side

Other

Room hire: From £6.50 an hour

Replacement library card: £2.60