Between 2am and 4am on Tuesday 11th April there will be some downtime to the following services: Self-issue or return of items Access to e-resources (databases, journals, e-books etc.) Access to CityLibrary Account, including: Renewals Placing requests Paying charges Book availability information in CityLibrary Search This is due to our supplier undertaking some maintenance work. Please…Continue Reading Overnight systems maintenance: Tuesday 11th April
Easter Opening Hours
Library opening hours will vary due to the Easter vacation. Detailed opening times and directions to each library can be found on the City Library website. Northampton Square Library Date Opening Hours Staffed Hours Friday 14th April 10:00 – 10:00 Self-service/Reference only Saturday 15th April 10:00 – 10:00 12:00-18:00 Sunday 16th April 10:00 – 10:00 12:00-18:00 Monday 17th April 10:00 – 10:00…Continue Reading Easter Opening Hours
Late nights at Cass
From Monday 27th of March until Friday 5th of May the Cass Learning Resource Centre will be open 24/7 in anticipation of the round-the-clock revision and study you’re planning ahead of your exams and coursework deadlines. Library staff will be on hand during normal working hours before handing over to our Security colleagues who will keep an…Continue Reading Late nights at Cass
Saturday 18th March: Fire alarm testing at Northampton Square Library
On Saturday 18 March our colleagues in Property and Facilities will carry out fire alarm sounder tests at Northampton Square. The testing will be audible throughout the Library, with intermittent alarms sounding for up to 20 minutes at any time 8-10 am and then again 2-6 pm. Whilst every effort will be made to keep…Continue Reading Saturday 18th March: Fire alarm testing at Northampton Square Library
Library systems unavailable 8pm-midnight tonight
From 8pm until midnight tonight you will see some intermittent downtime to the following services: Self-issue or return of items Access to e-resources (databases, journals, e-books etc.) Access to CityLibrary Account, including: Renewals Placing requests Paying charges Book availability information in CityLibrary Search This is due to our supplier undertaking some maintenance work to their systems….Continue Reading Library systems unavailable 8pm-midnight tonight
Library Staff Love #15: Helping you help yourselves
Right at the top of our agenda is trying to make using the Library as straightforward as possible for our users and one of the key weapons in our arsenal is self-service. Whether it’s using our self-check machines to borrow items, or now collecting your requested items without needing to come to the Service Desk,…Continue Reading Library Staff Love #15: Helping you help yourselves
Library Essentials Pop-Ups Coming to a Place Near You
Our Library Essentials pop-ups are back and next week Library Staff will be popping-up across the University to offer help, support and to answer all of your questions about Library Services. Whether it’s wanting to know our opening times, how to renew your borrowed items online, or which resources will best support your research, we’ve got it…Continue Reading Library Essentials Pop-Ups Coming to a Place Near You
Library systems downtime: Saturday 8pm-midnight
On Saturday 11th March, 8pm-midnight our library systems suppliers will be carrying out maintenance which will result in some intermittent downtime to the following services: Self-issue or return of items Access to e-resources (databases, journals, e-books etc.) Access to CityLibrary Account, including: Renewals Placing requests Paying charges Book availability information in CityLibrary Search Please plan your…Continue Reading Library systems downtime: Saturday 8pm-midnight
Problems phoning the Library this weekend
We are having problems directing calls to the Northampton Square Library from our main phone number (020 7040 8191). However, staff at any Library can help you, so if you wish to speak to us this weekend choose option 2 and the Library team at Cass will help. We hope to get this resolved as…Continue Reading Problems phoning the Library this weekend
Meet the team: Copyright and Digitisation Team
The Copyright and Digitisation team is responsible for promoting copyright compliance at City, and for managing the Digitisation service, through which lecturers can make scans available to students of key chapters or extracts from books, or articles from journal issues, via Reading Lists. The team is made up of Stephen Penton (Copyright Librarian), Mark Pester and…Continue Reading Meet the team: Copyright and Digitisation Team