Access Guide
Introduction
- Suffolk Libraries operate three mobile libraries throughout the county which stop at a total of 475 locations throughout the county every month.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located at the side of the van.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- The main doors open (no doors).
- The door opening is 86cm (2ft 10in) wide.
Level Change (Main Entrance)
- There are steps to access this area / service.
- The steps are located at the entrance.
- There is / are 4 step(s) to the area / service.
- Lighting levels at the steps are medium.
- The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
- The steps are deep.
- The steps do have handrails.
- The handrails are on both sides.
Lift
- There is a lift for public use.
- The lift is located at the entrance.
- The lift is a platform lift.
- Staff do need to be notified for use of the lift.
- The clear door width is 80cm (2ft 7in).
- The dimensions of the lift are 125cm x 80cm (4ft 1in x 2ft 7in).
Reception
- The reception desk is 1m (3ft 3in) from the main entrance.
- There is level access to reception from the entrance.
- The reception desk is medium height.
- The desk does not have a lowered section.
- Lighting levels are bright.
Inside Access
- There is level access to the service.
- Motorised scooters are welcomed in public parts of the venue.
- Lighting levels are bright.
Library
- This library does not have a regular supply of books in Braille.
- This library does have a regular supply of books in large print.
- This library does have a regular supply of books in audio format.
- There is an ordering service.
Accessible Toilet
- There are not accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilets are not available.
Additional Info
- Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
- A member of staff trained in BSL skills is not generally on duty.
- This service cannot be requested.