What's in your library

Your new Libraries website – launching on 1 April

We will be launching our new Libraries website on Wednesday 1 April. The site will not only have an improved look and feel, for the first time you will be able search the catalogue, join, log in to your account and borrow books from the homepage. Our existing Library webpages will be offline from Friday 20 March, in preparation for launching the new site. All your account information will be carried across on Friday 20, and will be there in the new site. The App will continue working throughout. We have more information on our website  

NHS hearing aid batteries and Support Service

If you have a NHS hearing aid, you can get free replacement batteries from Thurrock libraries.

To get free replacement NHS hearing aid batteries:

  • take your NHS hearing aid battery card to one of the libraries listed below – you must bring your card each time you come for batteries
  • you will be given 2 packs of replacement batteries
  • you can hand-in your old batteries at the library for disposal, if you wish

Replacement hearing aid batteries are available from:

NHS Hearing Aid Support Service

There are also support sessions available in some libraries.

Volunteers assist with essential re-tubing, cleaning and general hearing aid maintenance.

To attend, booking is essential and pre-registration is required before you can book.

Further information is available on the NHS Hearing Aid website here

For further details about NHS hearing aids and local audiology services, go to: