Most items can be renewed for another 3 weeks.
Renewing your items
If someone else has requested the item
In this case:
- you can renew it for 3 days only
- you must visit a library and ask staff to renew it
If no one else has requested the item
In this case:
- you can renew it up to 10 times
- you must then return the item to the library
- staff can issue it to you again if you still want it
When your renewal starts
When you renew an item:
- the new loan starts from the day you renew
- it does not extend the original due date
For example, if your item is due on Saturday but you renew it on Thursday, your new loan starts on Thursday.
Charges for renewals
If your item has a charge (for example, DVDs or CDs):
- you will pay a new charge for each renewal
- you can pay when you return the item
How to renew a library item
Please have your library card number and PIN ready, you need these to renew an item.
The quickest way to renew an item is online via our Libraries West website or via the Libraries West app.
You can also call us on 01305 224311, a member of staff can then renew your item over the phone for you.
Alternatively, you can renew an item in person by visiting your local library.