Library service interruptions

Information on library maintenance that may cause disruption for users.

Level 5 refurbishments

Level 5 (silent floor) of Frenchay Campus library will be closed for refurbishment from Monday 16 June 2025.

Partial reopening is likely to be at the end of August, and it will be fully reopened by November.

You can still borrow books that are shelved on Level 5 by placing a reservation before 14:00, Monday to Friday. Reservations for Level 5 items will be available to collect from the reservations shelf later the same day – you will receive an email notification. Reservations are held for seven days before being returned to the shelves.

Library closure dates

 Please see our opening hours to check any upcoming library closure dates.

Database service interruptions

Please see our database service interruptions page for more details.