Wednesday 9 February 2022

GRIMSBY CENTRAL LIBRARY SET TO OPEN FOLLOWING ASBESTOS REMEDIATION MEASURES

                                                

Re-opening tomorrow - Grimsby Central Library

GRIMSBY central library is due to reopen tomorrow, Thursday, after spending much of winter with its doors closed.

It went out of bounds to readers and staff and staff as a precaution following a routine asbestos management inspection. 

Repair works have now been completed, and safety checks have confirmed the building can now reopen.

In a joint statement issued today, North East Lincolnshire Council and Lincs Inspire say:

"We should like to thank the public for their patience while the works were carried out.

"We should also like to thank our regeneration partner, Equans, and contractors for carrying out the works.

"Our staff are looking forward to welcoming people back."

The library reopens with a selection of brand-new book stock for customers to borrow.

It also sees the launch of the  Business and Intellectual Property Centre -  a new resource to support entrepreneurship for anyone with a business idea.

The library’s children’s activities will also resume, and computers will be available for community use.

From next Tuesday, February 22, the HEY Credit Union will also be located within Grimsby Central Library. 

This not-for-profit community bank, serving people who live or work in the Humber Region, which has been temporarily located at Cleethorpes library.



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