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WiFi policy

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WiFi policy

WiFi is provided as an additional service to library users by The Library Service. This service is an open, unsecured network provided for your convenience and use is solely at your own risk. This policy covers the usage of the free WiFi.

  • Published date: 28 March 2023
  • Last updated: 28 March 2023

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Last updated 28 March 2023

Libraries privacy policy

Policy

Libraries privacy policy

The Privacy Policy is written so that any conversations of a sensitive or private nature are dealt with by library staff in the correct manner.

  • Published date: 28 March 2023
  • Last updated: 28 March 2023

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Last updated 28 March 2023

Unacceptable behaviour policy

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Unacceptable behaviour policy

This policy applies to all front-line locations managed by Customer Services, including One Stop Shops, Register Offices and Libraries. We have a responsibility to provide a safe and secure environment for everyone that uses its services. We are committed to the care and protection of our employees and other service users from inappropriate, unpleasant, aggressive or violent behaviour.

  • Published date: 28 March 2023
  • Last updated: 28 March 2023

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Last updated 28 March 2023

Lost property policy

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Lost property policy

This Policy sets out guidelines for the retention and disposal of lost property items, and applies to all Customer Services’ front-line locations, including Information and advice services, Register Offices and Libraries.

  • Published date: 28 March 2023
  • Last updated: 28 March 2023

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Last updated 28 March 2023

Libraries breastfeeding policy

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Libraries breastfeeding policy

The purpose of this policy is to provide support for mothers who wish to breastfeed their babies in libraries.

  • Published date: 28 March 2023
  • Last updated: 28 March 2023

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Last updated 28 March 2023

Libraries mobile phone policy

Policy

Libraries mobile phone policy

The mobile phone policy outlines our procedures regarding the use of mobile phones in libraries. We recognise that mobile phones play an important part in the lives of people, so welcome their use within the limits outlined

  • Published date: 28 March 2023
  • Last updated: 28 March 2023

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Last updated 28 March 2023

Notices and poster policy

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Notices and poster policy

Libraries are community areas, visited by large numbers of people and in great demand as locations for the mounting of displays, posters, notices and distribution of information and publicity material. The mission statement of the Library Service is: ‘To enrich and empower every individual and community throughout their lives by offering access to resources for information, learning and enjoyment. With this statement in mind, the Library Service therefore supports and encourages access to information for all, enabling individuals to make informed decisions.

  • Published date: 28 March 2023
  • Last updated: 28 March 2023

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Last updated 28 March 2023

Briefing update - Work to understand COVID-19 death rates in care homes, during the second wave of the pandemic in Bath & North East

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Briefing update - Work to understand COVID-19 death rates in care homes, during the second wave of the pandemic in Bath & North East

This briefing sets out work undertaken by Bath & North East Somerset (B&NES) Council to understand why care home deaths rates were higher than the national average during the second wave in the winter of 2020/2021. It also describes independent research underway by NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) West to look at factors associated with COVID-19 cases and deaths in care homes within the Bath and North East Somerset area.

  • Published date: 14 March 2023
  • Last updated: 14 March 2023

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Last updated 14 March 2023

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