Libraries are an excellent resource for Information on local and national organisations and so much more; some also now have access to the internet and e-mail addresses. This information has been supplied by the local authorities and includes information about disabled access.

Health Information Service (Tees-wide) is based at Hartlepool Borough Libraries 2 Cromwell Street, Hartlepool, TS24 7LR 01429 523614 24 hour answer-phone 01429 275665 No public access - info provided by telephone, fax, post or via local library.

Teesside Archives Is responsible for collecting and preserving archival material from official and private sources in the areas served by the councils of Hartlepool,
Middlesbrough, Redcar & Cleveland and Stockton. Based at: Teesside Archives, Exchange House, 6 Marton Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 1DB 01642 248321 Fax 01642 248391 e-mail teessidearchives@middlesbrough.gov.uk There are special access arrangements for people with disabilities.

Local Libraries Tees-wide - Listed below by Local Authority area

Hartlepool Detailed service information and opening times are shown on-line at
www.hartlepool.gov.uk

Hartlepool Central Library
124, York Road TS26 9DE
01429 272905, Reference Library 01429 263778, Fax: 01429 275685
Wheelchair access from the street, lift to first floor.
Books in Asian languages in lending library, books in major European languages in reference library.

Foggy Furze Branch Library
152, Stockton Road TS25 5BQ
01429 274095 Fax: 01429 283401
Wheelchair access from street via ramp
No significant non English language material

Headland Branch Library
Borough Buildings, Middlegate TS24 0JN
01429 268169 Fax: 01429 283402
No wheelchair access
No significant non English material

Owton Manor Branch Library
Wynyard Road TS25 3LQ
01429 272835 Fax: 01429 283403
Wheelchair access via ramp
No significant non English material

Seaton Carew Branch Library
Station Lane, Seaton Carew TS25 1BN
01429 269808 Fax: 01429 283405
Wheelchair access from pavement via ramp. No access from car park.
No significant non English language material.

Throston Grange Branch Library
Glamorgan Grove TS26 0XR
01429 263199 Fax: 01429 283408
Wheelchair access
No significant non English language material

West View Branch Library
Miers Avenue TS24 9JQ
01429 268288 Fax: 01429 283406
Wheelchair access via ramp no significant non English material

Special Services Housebound readers service. Bookbus service to residential homes/daycare centres equipped with wheelchair lift. Large print and spoken word material. Contact: Special Services Officer 01429 523614 or for out of hours (24 hour) answerphone - 01429 275665

Middlesbrough Detailed service information and opening times are shown on-line at www.middlesbrough.gov.uk

Middlesbrough Central Library
Victoria Square TS1 2AY
01642 263397 Fax 01642 230690
e-mail: central_lending@middlesbrough.gov.uk
Caters for wheelchair access
Other languages than English resource
Reference Library 01642 263358

Acklam Library
Acklam Road, Acklam TS5 7AB
01642 817810 Fax 01642 270444
Caters for wheelchair access
Other languages than English resource

Berwick Hills Library
Ormesby Road TS3 7RL
01642 246947 Fax 01642 218112
Caters for wheelchair access

Easterside Library
Broughton Avenue, Easterside TS4 3PZ
01642 317535
Caters for wheelchair access

Grove Hill Library
Eastbourne Road, Grove Hill TS4 2QS
01642 822555
Caters for wheelchair access

Hemlington Library
Crosscliff, Viewley Centre, Hemlington TS8 9JJ
01642 591918
Caters for wheelchair access

Marton Library
The Willows, Marton TS7 8BL
01642 300255
Caters for wheelchair access

Newport Library
Settlement Centre, St Paul's Road, TS1 5NQ
01642 242905
Caters for wheelchair access

North Ormesby Library
Derwent Street, North Ormesby TS3 6JB
01642 247980
Caters for wheelchair access
Other languages other than English resource

Rainbow Library
Rainbow Leisure Centre Parkway Centre, Coulby Newham, TS8 OTJ

Thorntree Library
Bresford Crescent, Thorntree TS3 9JN
01642 242332
Caters for wheelchair access

Whinney Banks Library
Harehills Road TS5 4LL
01642 818211
Caters for wheelchair access

Redcar & Cleveland Detailed service information and opening times are shown on-line at www.redcar-cleveland.gov.uk/living

Note - Although all libraries in Redcar & Cleveland are accessible by
wheelchair, help with heavy doors may be required.

Redcar Library
Coatham Road, Redcar TS10 1RP 01642 472162
e-mail redcar_library@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk
Wheelchair accessible

Reference Library is based at Redcar Library 01642 489292
e-mail reference_library@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk

Brotton Library
High Street, Saltburn by the Sea TS12 2PE
01287 676342
e-mail brotton_library@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk
Wheelchair accessible

Dormanstown Library
3 Farndale Square, Dormanstown TS10 5HE
01642 483626
e-mail dormanstown_library@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk
Wheelchair accessible

Grangetown Library
Birchington Avenue, Grangetown TS6 7LP
01642 454417
e-mail grangetown_library@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk
Wheelchair accessible

Guisborough Library
90 Westgate, Guisborough TS14 6AP
01287 632668
e-mail guisborough_library@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk
Wheelchair accessible

Laburnum Road Library
Laburnum Road, Redcar TS10 3QR
01642 484142
e-mail laburnum_library@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk
Wheelchair accessible

Loftus Library
Hall Grounds, Loftus TS13 4HJ
01287 640582
e-mail loftus_library@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk
Wheelchair accessible

Marske Library
Windy Hill Lane, Marske TS11 7BL
01642 485440
e-mail marske_library@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk
Wheelchair accessible

Ormesby Library
Sunnyfield, Ormesby TS7 9BL
01642 314716
e-mail ormesby_library@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk
Wheelchair accessible

Roseberry Library
Roseberry Square, Redcar TS10 4EL
01642 483326
e-mail roseberry_library@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk
Wheelchair accessible

Saltburn Library
Windsor Road, Saltburn by the Sea TS12 1AT
01287 623584
e-mail saltburn_library@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk
Wheelchair accessible

Skelton Library
Coniston Road, Skelton TS12 2HN
01287 650487
e-mail skelton_library@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk
Wheelchair accessible

South Bank Library
248 Normanby Road, South Bank TS6 6TD
01642 453461
Wheelchair accessible

Special services - Mobile library and service for housebound people
01642 444968
email special_services@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk

Stockton on Tees
Detailed service information and opening times are on-line at www.train.stockton.gov.uk e-mail stockton.library@stockton.gov.uk

Stockton Central
Church Road, Stockton on Tees TS18 1TU
01642 393999
Wheelchair accessible and disabled toilets
Asian Language collection. Foreign language courses collection.

Novels in some European languages. Includes Open Technology and UK online centres.

Billingham Library
Bedale Avenue, Billingham, Stockton on Tees TS23 1AJ
01642 397595
Wheelchair accessible

Egglescliffe Library
Butterfield Drive, Orchard Estate, Egglescliffe, Stockton on Tees TS16 0EL
01642 391840
Wheelchair accessible

Fairfield Library
Fairfield Road, Stockton on Tees TS19 7AJ
01642 391750
Wheelchair accessible

Norton Library
87 High Street, Norton, Stockton on Tees TS23 2LB
01642 397592
Wheelchair accessible

Roseberry Library
The Causeway, Billingham, Stockton on Tees TS23 2LB
01642 397600
Wheelchair accessible

Roseworth Library
Redhill Road, Stockton on Tees TS19 9BX
01642 397604
Wheelchair accessible

Thornaby Library
Westbury Street, Thornaby, Stockton on Tees TS17 6PG
01642 670206
Wheelchair accessible and disabled toilets
Asian language collection

Thornaby Central Library
The Pavilion, New Town Centre, Thornaby, Stockton on Tees TS17 9EW
01642 391610
Wheelchair accessible

Yarm Library
41 High Street, Yarm, Stockton on Tees TS15 9BH
01642 391843
Wheelchair accessible