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As a library member, you can use the barcode on your library membership card to access subscription-only online reference services.

The following websites participate:

 

Access to Research

Free, walk-in access to a wide range of academic articles and research in public libraries across the UK. Available from library PCs only.

www.accesstoresearch.org.uk

 

COOCS – community open learning courses

COOCs have been developed to help people from all walks of life to share learning and create opportunities for personal development.

http://coocs.co.uk

 

Digital Unite - computer and internet guides

Getting started with computers and the internet can be difficult. To help you on your way, here are links to useful guides produced by Digital Unite. Whether you want help with setting up Skype, online shopping or email, there’s something here for you.

www.digitalunite.com/technology-guides

 

HM Revenue & Customs starting a business e-learning tool

Have you just started in business and become self-employed? Got a lot of questions about Income Tax, National Insurance, business records and expenses? Then try this e-learning course from HM Revenue and Customs.

www.hmrc.gov.uk/courses/syob2/syob2/index.htm

 

National Numeracy Challenge

Helps adults learn the maths needed for everyday life. Why not take the challenge?

www.nnchallenge.org.uk