Service Disruptions

Keep up to date on this page with service disruptions and changes across Inspire. Updates are posted here, on individual library pages and on social media @Notts Libraries (Facebook and Twitter/ X).

You will normally be contacted direct if an event or course is cancelled. Please note we only offer ticket refunds in the event of cancellations by Inspire.

Ask Inspire can be contacted on 01623 677 200 and ask@inspireculture.org.uk.

Current Service Disruptions

No internet at Mansfield Woodhouse Library - Friday 12 September

The internet is currently not working at Mansfield Woodhouse Library. This is affecting everything, including staff PCs, public computers, and self service. The library is open and staff are still running the service, but please bear with us.

Hucknall Library - Printing disruption

Unfortunately we are currently unable to offer printing and photocopying services at Hucknall Library. We are aiming to resolve this soon, and apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Message updated 10.09.25

West Bridgford Library - Printer Out of Order

The printer and photocopier is currently out of order at West Bridgford Library.

We are working to resolve the issue, and apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Message updated 08.09.25

West Bridgford Library - Lift Out of Order

The lift at West Bridgford Library is currently out of service due to a mechanical fault.

This means there is no access to the upstairs area for wheelchair users or anyone with mobility difficulties. Access upstairs is currently via stairs only.

We have reported the issue and are working to get it fixed as soon as possible.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Message updated 08.09.25

Mobile West service disruptions across multiple routes.

Please see details below for planned service disruption for Mobile West.

We have done our best to reschedule routes and drivers wherever possible to minimise disruption to customers.

We will also notify customers directly.

Wednesday 6 August – route 2 (Attenborough, Beeston, Chilwell) is cancelled. The next visit will be Wednesday 3 September.

Friday 8 August – route 3 (New Nuthall, Nuthall, Underwood, Watnall) is cancelled. The next visit will be Friday 5 September.

Friday 15 August – route 6 (Harlow Wood, Mansfield, Annesley, Bestwood, Newstead, Papplewick) will now run on Thursday 14 August.

Friday 22 August - route 9 (Watnall, Awsworth, Babbington, Cossall, Moorgreen, Newthorpe) is cancelled. The next visit will be Friday 19 September 2025

Friday 29 August - route 12 (Clipstone, Mansfield, Rainworth) is cancelled. The next visit will be Friday 26 September 2025

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Dukeries Library Adult Public PC Out of Order

The Dukeries Library adult public computer is currently out of order – there is only one filtered (children’s) computer available.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Message updated 08.09.25

Defibrillators in our buildings

Some of our libraries have defibrillators on site that can be used by members of the public if required. Look for "defibrillator" on the right-hand facilities list of each library page, or contact Ask Inspire on 01623 677200 to check for availability at a library near you.

Any known faults or access issues regarding defibrillators on Inspire premises will be listed below: