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The Homefront newsletter of our Home Delivery team (355kb opens in new window)
We visit 700 Newcastle residents in their own homes.
- We visit 120 residential homes, sheltered accommodation and day centres.
- We visit once every 4 weeks to change your books.
- We have a large collection of large print books and books on tape.
- We offer a free request service. Just ask your library assistant when they call.
- We have community and welfare information in print and on tape.
- We can lend specially designed reading lamps.
- We have "Memory Boxes" made up of photographs, memorabilia and books to support reminiscence.
- We produce a newsletter called "The Home Front", which includes news, views and information by and for our customers.
Anyone living in Newcastle who can't visit the library because they are ill or, because they are careing for someone else.
- Contact us by phone, fax or email or contact your local library.
- We will make an appointment to visit you to find out your needs.
Home Delivery Service
Brinkburn Centre
Brinkburn St.
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE6 2AR
Phone: 0191 278 4200
Fax: 0191 278 4202
E-mail: brinkburn.centre@newcastle.gov.uk