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England is now in lockdown again. A number of businesses must close and there are more restrictions on meeting people. Find out what this means for you.

eBooks and audiobooks available 24/7

Middlesbrough Libraries offers free access to downloadable eBooks and audiobooks 24/7 from Borrowbox. If you have an Android smartphone, iPhone, iPad, or tablet computer, simply download the app to your device, enter your Middlesbrough library card membership number and PIN, and away you go.

Registered users of Middlesbrough Libraries can borrow up to four items for 21 days free of charge. Library fines are a thing of the past with this service, as the titles will automatically expire after 21 days.

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Browse for eBooks and audiobooks with Borrowbox.

Help and guidance on using Borrowbox is available:

Online services

Ancestry Library Edition - Billions of records to help you research your family history.
British Newspaper Archive - Access hundreds of historic newspapers from all over Britain and Ireland
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GoCitizen - This site allows users to prepare for the citizenship test by revising topics before carrying out a practice test.
Theory Test Pro - Try the driving theory test online, including hazard perception tests.
WorldCat - Search the world's libraries - Search over 10,000 libraries worldwide holding over 2 billion items.

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Latest News

Staying Put Agency supports national day of action for warm homes

Every winter millions of people across the UK struggle to stay warm and healthy at home. Rising energy costs, low incomes and energy inefficient homes leave them unable to afford even basic household essentials like energy, food and heating.

Tree planting call in greener Middlesbrough drive

Free trees are up for grabs as part of a pioneering drive to make Middlesbrough a greener town. Green-fingered residents can pick up free trees to plant in their gardens and local community as part of a Council strategy to help tackle carbon emissions.

Tammy and Monty's lockdown tales a treat

A special double act is proving a runaway hit with lockdown literature lovers. Tammy and Monty have been spinning online yarns to keep the Covid blues at bay. The masters of storytelling - and disguise - have been delighting young and old alike since April, and now there's a special treat in store in the run-up to Christmas.

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