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REQUESTED ITEMS  
  
 Adult customers (16+) £0.70 per item within Blaenau Gwent /£3.75 per item outside Blaenau Gwent
 
Over 60’s, young people 16-19 in full time education, blind, partially sighted, disabled or unemployed customers.
 £0.35 per item within Blaenau Gwent.
 
£2.25 per item outside Blaenau Gwent
 
Young customers (0-15)  - No charge for junior books 
 

RECORDED ITEMS  
  
 Music
 £1.00 per item
 
Videos & DVD’s
 £2.50 per item
 
CD-ROMs
 £2.50 per item
 
Playstation Games
 £2.50 per item
 
Language sets: Popular
 £1.00 per item
 
Language sets: Linguaphone
£8.00 per item
 
Books-on-Tape
£0.70 per item

£0.35 per items for concessionary groups

Children (0-15) no charge 
 

OVERDUE BOOKS  
 
Adult customers (16+) - 14p per item per day

Maximum charge 50% of the replacement cost of the item
 
Over 60’s, young people 16-19 in full time education, blind, partially sighted, disabled or unemployed customers.
8p per item per day

Maximum charge 50% of the replacement cost of the item
 
Mobile library customers and children (0-15) - No charge
 
Part payments accepted, minimum amount 50p. 
 

LOST OR DAMAGED ITEMS  
 
Items in print  - Full replacement cost
 
Items out of print  - Full cost in first year reducing thereafter
 
Valuable out of print items - Full replacement cost regardless of age
 
Recorded items - Full purchase price
 
Replacement customer ticket - £1.00 for first card then incremental increase up to £10 e.g. 2nd card £2.00, £3.00, 4th card £4.00 etc
 

SERVICES 
 
 
Photocopies A4 Black &White - 10p per copy
 
Photocopies A4 Colour  - £1.00 per copy
 
Photocopies A3 Black & White - 10p per copy
 
Photocopies A3 Colour - £1.50 per copy
 
Printouts Black & White - 10p per colour
 
Printouts Colour - 50p per copy
 
FAX: Send - United Kingdom -  £1.00 per sheet
 
FAX: Send - Overseas - £2.50 per sheet
 
FAX: Receive - £0.60 per sheet
 
Internet use  -  FREE
 
PC use - FREE
 
Computer Discs  - 60p per disc
 
CDR  - 50p per CDR
 
CDRW  - £1.00 per CDRW
 
Headphones - £1.50 per set
 
Local Study Research  - £15.00 per hour
 


 

 
 
Municipal Offices, Civic Centre, Ebbw Vale, NP23 6XB Tel: 01495 350555 E-mail: info@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk