If an item has not been returned to the library, a reminder letter will be sent out three weeks after it is due to be brought back. You can renew your items via the on-line catalogue or you can call or email the library. Contact details appear on each branch library web page.
Overdue Book Charges
Adults- 12p per day to a maximum of £6.00
Children (up to 12 years of age)- No Charge
Teenagers (13-17 years)- 2p per day to a maximum of £2.00
Over 60s- 2p per day to a maximum of £2.00
Music Loan Charges
Annual Subscription- £18.00
Record/Cassettes Pay as you Borrow- 55p per week
CDs Pay as you Borrow- 85p per week
Overdue Music Charges Subscriptions
Adults- 12p per item to a maximum of £6.00
Teenagers/Over 60s- 2p per item per day to a maximum of £2.00
Overdue Music Charges Pay as you borrow
One week’s hire charge per week or part of a week
Video Loan Charges 1 week)- £1.50
Overdue Video Charges
One hire charge per item for each week overdue or part of a hire period overdue
DVD Loan Charges (1 week)- £2.50
Overdue DVD Charges
One hire charge per week overdue
Overdue or part of a hire period
CD ROMS (1 week)- £2.00 per week
CD ROMS Charges
One hire charge per item for each week overdue or part of a hire period overdue
Lost Ticket
Adult & Over 60s- £1.50
Children, Teenagers- 75p
Reservations
Adult- 80p
Over 60s- 50p
Children & Teenagers- No charge
Charge for Loan of Music Score Sets/Playsets- £5.00
Photocopying
Black & White- A4 10p per sheet, A3- 20p per sheet
Colour A4- £1.00 per sheet, A3- £2.00 per sheet
IT Printing
Black & White- 10p
Colour- £1.00
Use of Internet- Free
Faxes – sending (staff assisted)
To send UK- 50p per sheet
Europe- £1.00 per sheet
North America- £1.50 per sheet
Elsewhere- £1.50 per sheet
To recieve- 50p per sheet
Booksales
Non Fiction- 50p per book
Fiction- 20p per book
Children’s- 10p per book
Cassettes- 50p each
Cassettes (Boxed Sets)- £1.00 per set
CD Roms- 50p each
Videos- £2.00 each
CDs- £1.50 each
Standard price Royal Mail Stamps are sold in many branches at the current 1st and 2nd class rate. Current rates can be found at www.royalmail.co.uk
Local Studies and Archives
Microfilm (Staff Assisted) A4- 50 p, A3- 70p
Microfilm (Self Service) A4- 30p, A3- 50p
Microfiche (Staff Assisted) A4- 50p, A3- 70p
Microfiche (Self Service) A4- 30p, A3- 50p
Photocopies (Staff Assisted) A4- 30p, A3- 40p
Photocopies (Self Service) A4-10p, A3- 20p
Laser copies from image bank- 10 x 8”- £1.50
8 x 6”- £1.50
6 x 4”- £1.00
Home Library Service- Free
Enquiries re: eligibility:
Email: homelibrary.service@oldham.gov.uk
Tel: 0161 911 3089
Talking Book Service- Free
Enquiries:
Email: ecs.talking.books@oldham.gov.uk
Tel: 0161 911 4666