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24/7 is here!

Posted on February 26, 2015 by lks

Following last year’s successful pilot and user feedback, the 24/7 exam opening will now be here as a permanent fixture each year! The Library will be open 24/7 from 23rd March until Friday 5th June. This will now also include … Continue reading →

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Archibald Hay Mess – Art

Posted on September 29, 2014 by lks

You may have spotted that over the summer our library cafe, The Archibald Hay Mess, has acquired a brand new wall mural by the artist Wei Ong aka Silent Hobo.   As custodians of the Drill Hall we are very aware … Continue reading →

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iPad Loan Scheme Extended

Posted on May 1, 2014 by lks

Due to the popularity of our iPad lending scheme, we’ve extended the trial period until the end of June 2014.  Over the course of the next couple of weeks we’ll be asking everyone who has borrowed one so far to … Continue reading →

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PC Cleaning

Posted on April 10, 2014 by lks

During w/c 14 April we are planning to clean and sanitise the PCs, keyboards and mice.  This means that on certain mornings some study space will be unavailable.  You may also be asked to vacate a study area at 7am … Continue reading →

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Keeping your work safe

Posted on November 5, 2013 by lks

Please come along to one of our awareness sessions at the KeyPoint this week and find out how to safe-guard your work. Drop-in sessions will run on Tue 5/11, Wed, 6/11 and Thu 7/11 between 11-12. Every year we see … Continue reading →

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Library Update

Posted on October 29, 2013 by lks

As we move further into the first term you will all have noticed that the Library is now starting to get very busy so please remember the following – Please abide by the rules for the 3 Study Zones. Green … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the Drill Hall

Posted on September 12, 2013 by lks

Welcome to the beginning of another exciting year at Drill Hall Library if you are a returning student; an equally warm welcome is extended to all our new students. The Drill Hall Library team has been busy with preparations to … Continue reading →

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New chairs in the library

Posted on April 5, 2013 by lks

With an average of 48,000 students per month visiting the library it is not surprising that some of our library chairs were in need of replacement. As part of our regular furniture audit around 200 chairs were identified for replacement … Continue reading →

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New website launched

Posted on March 22, 2013 by lks

We’re very excited to launch our new revamped website.  The new layout was designed with input from student surveys and feedback sessions. Apart from a general design update, some of the new features and changes to look out for are: … Continue reading →

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Comic Relief

Posted on March 14, 2013 by lks

We are hosting a photoshoot in the library to raise money for the Comic Relief on Friday 15th March between 12-3pm. Come along and do something funny for the money! The photo will only cost one pound! You can download … Continue reading →

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