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Enquire - Find the information you need 24 hours a day
Whatever information you need, Enquire can help you find it. Whether you have a legal enquiry, a homework enquiry or need some local information the Enquire service can help. Enquire connects you to a trained researcher who can help you find the information you are looking for. You can also chat online to discuss your question.
Enquire is an international service with libraries in the UK working with libraries worldwide to deliver Enquire around the clock, 24 hours a day, 365 days per year.
We also offer Brent residents free access to online reference books, encyclopaedias and dictionaries, as well as millions of historical newspaper articles from around the world. Just login to the Library catalogue and click on 'online resources'.
Remember, you will need your library card number (on your library card) and Personal Identification Number (PIN). If you are not a library member or do not know your PIN then please contact your local library.
E-Library
Customers can access a wide range of e-books and e-audiobooks from home. You can access over 1800 titles, in a variety of formats that can be viewed on a PC, laptop or a portable device such as an iPod or Sony e-bookreader.
Users must be in possession of a computer with broadband connection and a valid library card and PIN. Users are allowed a maximum of 5 e-titles borrowed at any time, in addition to the normal borrowing limits.
Go to our e-library service
Practice Citizenship tests online
If you are getting ready to take the citizenship test, there is an online product, called Life in the UK practice test to help you prepare to pass the test.
More information?
Contact us at libraries@brent.gov.uk or call 020 8937 3400.