Reference and information resources
The library subscribes
to many online services. Most of these will require you to log
in with your library barcode to get into the members' area.
Our
Web Catalogue provides more links to reference resources on the
web.
Driving theory test
- Theory Test Pro - a
highly realistic online simulation of the UK's driving theory test.
It contains the official practice test question bank, hazard
perception video clips and an online version of the Highway
Code.
Business and media
- Ask About Business - a
partnership between fourteen library authorities in the North West
to support businesses, job-hunters and
consumers.
- British
Standards Online - including over 38,500 current, draft and
historic British Standards, more than 16,000 of
which are BSI adopted European and International standards.
- COBRA - a comprehensive
information and research resource designed for
business advisers and information professionals.
-
NewsBank — electronic editions of local and national
newspapers from the UK and around the world, including
reports on hot topics.
Reference sources in the library
Online services only available on computers in libraries:
- Ancestry.co.uk
- United Utilities street and sewer plans
- Which? Online