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Inspire Radcliffe On Trent Library is a small library where you will receive a warm welcome, a place to read, learn, and enjoy culture. It is free to join and gives access to a range of services.

Browse and borrow books, use a PC or Wi-Fi, research family history, or simply relax in our seated refreshment areas. Join in our regular children’s Rattle Rhyme & Roll sessions, Lego club and children's crafts, and enjoy our ever-changing seasonal range of activities and book displays.

Our library is over two levels with a staff-operated wheelchair lift next to our front desk.

We have a small self-serve tea and coffee area (50p per cup - cash only) on our upper level and a free to use water cooler on our lower level.

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Disabled Access Information for Radcliffe On Trent Library

Disabled Access at Radcliffe On Trent Library

We have a step-free entrance with two automatic doors. Wheelchair lift to our upper level - this is operated by a member of staff for safety. Hearing loop. We do not have a designated car park or parking space but nearby on-street parking is often available. We do not have public toilet facilities.

Seating at regular intervals

Seating is available at regular intervals

Lift to some areas

The venue is on multiple levels, with lifts available to some areas.

Step-free entrance

There is step-free access at the main entrance or an alternative entrance.

Transport nearby Radcliffe On Trent Library

Our nearest bus stop is 'Radcliffe Rail Station' which is served by the 747 Rushcliffe Villager bus (correct on 29/10/2026) and is adjacent to the Rail Station where there are trains to and from Nottingham City Centre.

Bus station or stop

There is an accessible bus station or stop nearby with suitable boarding areas and facilities for disabled passengers.

Train station

There is an accessible train station nearby with suitable facilities and assistance available for disabled passengers.

Accessible formats at Radcliffe On Trent Library

Audio-books, adult large print, adult quick reads and children's dyslexia friendly books are available in our regular stock. Children’s picture books in Large Print and braille can be requested for collection at any Inspire Library. E-audio titles for both adults and children can be borrowed for free via a website or app (with accessibility features including increased font size and dyslexic-friendly fonts) with a library card.

Easy Read

Information is available in Easy Read format.

Audio formats

Information is available in audio format.

Large print

Information is available in large print format.

Braille

Information is available in Braille format.

Accessible services at Radcliffe On Trent Library

We are accredited as a Carer Friendly organisation by Nottingham Carers Association. We are a Dementia Friendly organisation. We are accredited as an Age Friendly organisation. We hold Investors in Diversity Silver accreditation.

Disability awareness/equality training

Staff have received disability awareness or equality training.

Assistive listening system - Hearing Loop

There is an assistive listening system available e.g. a hearing loop.

Other features at Radcliffe On Trent Library

We host a monthly hearing aid clinic run by a local charity Hear Together - ordinarily it takes place on the 3rd Thursday of the month from 10am - 11am. Free Wi-Fi is available for all library users, you do not have to be a member to access the Wi-Fi. Our Website is accessible - Customers can book PC use online before coming into the library, all our public PCs are upstairs, accessible via the lift: https://nottslibraries.getnetloan.co.uk/netloan/Login.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fnetloan

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi is available for customers.