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What Can I Borrow?

FAQs

You can borrow from a wide selection of items, but what you can borrow will depend on your membership type. Listed below are the membership types and their entitlements for each authority.

Full Members

When you joined you provided identification.

Stock Bedford Borough Adult Bedford Borough Child Central Bedfordshire Adult Central Bedfordshire Child
Books (3 week loan) and/or Magazines (1 week loan) 20 20 10 10
DVDs (3 week loan) 8 8 4 4
CDs and/or Spoken Word (3 week loan) 8 8 10 10
E-books, Audiobooks and Magazines (3 week loan) 20 20 20 20
Internet Yes With parental permission Yes With parental permission

For information about overdue and hire charges click here

Don't forget you can renew your items online!

Instant Ticket Members

You did not provide identification when you joined.

Adult

You can borrow up to 4 books (or 3 books and one spoken word).
Full Internet access is available to you.

Child

You can borrow up to 4 books.
Internet access is only available with parental permission.

For information about overdue and hire charges click here

Don't forget you can renew your items online!

What can I borrow from my local library? Select either your library, or the stock type that you are interested in from the dropdown boxes.

To find out more return the Frequently Asked Question page or Contact Us.


Page last updated: 12th March 2022