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Introduction

• Services / facilities within the building include Shipley Library, Leaving Care, meeting rooms for hire and an exhibition area.
• Related link Shipley Library.
• Https://www.accessable.co.uk/city-of-bradford-metropolitan-district-council/access-guides/shipley-library

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• Comments View
  • The customer service point deals with housing benefits and council tax but will also deal with any council enquiry.

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Location

• There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
• The nearest National Rail station is Shipley.

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COVID-19 Information

• For more information about the measures in place for Covid-19 please click here (new tab) .

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Opening Times

• Monday 09:00 - 16:30.
• Tuesday 09:00 - 16:30.
• Wednesday Closed.
• Thursday Closed.
• Friday 09:00 - 16:00.
• Saturday Closed.
• Sunday Closed.

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Parking

• The venue does not have its own car park.

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• Public Car Parks. View
  • There is a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
  • The name of the car park is Asda.
  • The car park is located in Manor Lane.
• On Street Parking and Drop-off Details. View
  • On street marked Blue Badge bays are available.
  • The dimensions of the marked Blue Badge bays are 230cm x 580cm (7ft 7in x 19ft).
  • On street Blue Badge parking is located on Wellcroft.
  • Clearly signed and / or standard marked parking bays are available.
  • Standard marked parking bays are located on Wellcroft and Alexandra Street.
  • There is not a designated drop off point.
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  • The standard parking bays are marked widthways only.

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Outside Access (Main Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
• There is not level access into the venue.
• The main door(s) open(s) automatically.
• The door(s) is / are double.
• The width of the door opening is 129cm (4ft 3in).

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• Second set of doors View
  • There is a second set of doors.
  • The door(s) open(s) automatically.
  • The door(s) is / are double.
  • The width of the door opening is 154cm (5ft 1in).

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Level Change (Main Entrance)

• There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
• The ramp or slope is located in front of the entrance.
• The ramp/slope is moderate.
• The ramp/slope is permanent.
• There is not a level landing at the top of the ramp/slope.
• The ramp does not have handrails.

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Outside Access (Customer Service Point Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located behind the Shipley Library reception desk.
• There is level access into the venue.
• The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
• The door(s) is / are single.
• The door(s) is / are heavy.
• The width of the door opening is 79cm (2ft 7in).

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  • The customer service point office is 13m from Shipley Library main entrance.

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Inside Access

• There is level access to the service(s).
• There is not a hearing assistance system.
• This venue does not play background music.
• Motorised scooters are not allowed in public parts of the venue.
• The lighting levels are bright.

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  • The desk in the office is 72cm high.
  • There are chairs without armrests available in the office.

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Changing Places

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• Location and access View
  • The facility is located to the right of the main entrance.
  • The facility is approximately 7m (7yd 1ft) from the main entrance.
  • There is level access to the facility.
• Dimensions and features View
  • You do need a key for the facility.
  • It is a radar key.
  • The key can be obtained from reception.
  • The door opens outwards.
  • The width of the door is 95cm (3ft 1in).
  • The dimensions of the facility are 286cm x 355cm (9ft 5in x 11ft 8in).
  • The facility changing bench height is adjustable.
  • The facility changing bench is free standing.
  • The length of the facility changing bench is 200cm (6ft 7in).
  • The facility hoist is powered overhead.
  • The overhead hoist covers all areas in cubicle.
  • The sling is attached to the hoist by hook and loop.
  • The facility toilet is peninsular.
  • The transfer space on the left as you face the toilet is 115cm (3ft 9in).
  • The transfer space on the right as you face the toilet is 120cm (3ft 11in).
  • Wall mounted grab rails are available for the toilet.
  • As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
  • Drop down rails are provided for the toilet.
  • As you face the toilet the drop down rail(s) is/are on both sides.
  • The type of wash basin is fixed.
  • Wall mounted grab rails are available at the wash basin.
  • As you face the wash basin, the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
  • Disposal facilities are not available.
  • A privacy screen is not available.
  • Wide tear off paper roll is not available.
  • The facility has a non-slip floor.
  • A functioning emergency alarm is available.

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Accessible Toilet

• At the time of survey the accessible toilets were not in use.

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Standard Toilet(s)

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• Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
  • Standard toilet facilities are not available.

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Additional Info

• Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
• Documents are not available in Braille.
• Documents can be requested in large print.
• A bowl of water can be provided for an assistance dog.
• A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not normally on duty.
• This service cannot be requested.
• Home visits / services are not available.